Possible Clues:

• Local quick on the uptake in area in front of road for half salute
• Alternately false/true: then smart (with some self-interest?)
• Word from the Latin for ''cunning''
• Knowing film for all ages is in dubious taste
• Statue (anag)
• Quick-witted, casting statue
• Statue's awful cute
• Shrewd or sharp
• Intelligent reworking of statue
• Far from 38-Across