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LEADINGMANMale movie star STUNTWOMANFilm's female daredevil NISSANLEAFElectric vehicle from Japan REINFORCERIt strengthens control over police, right? EYEWITNESSTrial figure giving a firsthand account OUTONALIMBPositioned precariously … or where the ends of 16-, 24-, 35- and 49-Across can all be found AYECAPTAINSailor's "Yes, sir!" ATANYPRICEPay certain crackpot, no matter the cost INITIALIZEAssign a starting value, in computer programming lingo ... or a phonetic hint to 10- and 14-Across? IOWEYOUONE"Thanks so much!" POCKETDIALCall unwittingly GOBSTOPPERA hard sweet for a hard palate maybe? WISHYWASHYWith one throw, twice as weak? FLOURISHEDWaved to attract attention if shoulder broken (10)