The crossword solution for the term 'West of Old Films' is MAE, which stands for Mary Pickford, a Canadian-American actress who was one of the most popular silent film stars of the 1910s and 1920s. She was also one of the original 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Pickford was nicknamed 'America's Sweetheart' and was known for her roles in films such as Stella Maris, Little Lord Fauntleroy, and Pollyanna.