Sample 1950's crossword by Dazsmith88

Film star who became Princess of Monaco
The showgirl to Laurence Olivier's prince
American singer associated with the song I Left My Heart in San Francisco
The longest-serving first lady of the United States
34th President of the United States
Russian satellite, literally "travelling companion"
Retro 1950s garbs: 2 wds.
American actress whose films include Picnic, The Man With the Golden Arm and Vertigo
Hollywood cowboy star nicknamed Duke
Male star of the 1944 musical drama Going My Way
US actor whose roles included Gil Westrum in 1962 film western Ride the High Country
Country legend whose real name is Harold Lloyd Jenkins
The only British prime minister to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature
Every spell is cast for the King
Popular dog breed in the 1950's. Also, a sport.
American composer and lyricist whose songs included White Christmas
American abstract expressionist painter best known for his style of drip painting
Yertle the Turtle author (2,5)
Warhead approved for construction by Truman, Jan 1950 (8,4)
Conflict which took place in Eastern Asia from 1950 to 1953 (6,3)
Computer that accurately predicted Ike's 1952 election
DNA's "double" shape
Big name in Cuba, once
FIFA Player of the Century co-winner
City of the 1950's world cup final Between Uruguay and Brazil. (3, 2, 7)
John Ronald Reuel -------, fantasy writer (7)
*Rat Pack member dubbed "The King of Cool"
"Teacher, Teacher" singer
Singer known as "Little Miss Dynamite"
20th Century American jazz singer, subject of the film Lady Sings The Blues.