This theme features a trill that mimics the sound of the police siren; it was not used in the film; this cue was recorded and is preserved in the Max Steiner Collection at BYU
Music annotations:
[m. 10] strings no shakes; [m. 11] cres; [m. 16] 1/2 tone up; [m. 19] no shakes
Orchestration annotations:
[m. 10] strgs no shakes; [m. 14] add vibra; [m. 16] add vibra this time
Analysis:
Whole-tone and diminished 7th chords oscillate over a chromatic bass, resting momentarily on an A | e polychord