| THEGODFATHER | Film the man assuming responsibility at baptism (3,9) |
| HOUSEHUSBAND | Man assuming the traditional role of a housewife (12) |
| TAKINGCHARGE | Assuming responsibility and accepting payment |
| AGRIPPA | Roman general, an old man, assuming control |
| ADOPTER | One assuming responsibility finds more fitting surroundings for party (7) |
| ROBIN | Man assuming formal dress? Not entirely (5) |
| MASK | The Three Musketeers and D'Artagnan are the heroes of the 1939 film, The Man In The Iron ... |
| IRON | The three musketeers and D'Artagnan are the heroes of the 1939 film, The Man In The ... Mask |
| BARMITZVAH | Ceremony in Judaism marking a boy attaining religious responsibility at the age of 13 (3,7) |
| PROMOTION | Campaign for increased responsibility at work (9) |
| BUCKO | One swaggering, given zero responsibility, at first |
| ONUS | Responsibility at work you primarily savour (4) |
| CAR | Valet's responsibility, at times |
| EJECTING | Bouncer's responsibility, at times |
| SEETHROUGH | Revealing bishop's responsibility at an end |
| LULU | Scottish singer who sang the title song to the James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun |
| LEE | Christopher, actor who played Scaramanga in the Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun (3) |
| SERA | Word repeated after Que in the song from the film The Man Who Knew Too Much |
| CHRISTOPHERLEE | English actor who played Francisco Scaramanga in the James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun |
| ARM | Frank Sinatra and Eleanor Parker film, The Man with the Golden ... (3) |