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Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) [IN PROCESS - Information may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies]

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Instance
Theme name: Menace
Start time: 0:53:30
End time: 0:53:37
Total duration: 0:00:07
Page #: 61
Measure #: 4
Scene: Reel 7 Part 4
Meter: 2/4
Instrumentation: orchestra
Description
Description: Fast variant of the Menace theme, accompanying Hammy's attempt at murder; ends with a dramatic ascending gesture
On-screen: Hammy tries to escape
Music annotations: [m. 10] ff; [m. 11] (G. P.)
Film annotations: [m. 4] Ham runs; [m. 11] Falls
Orchestration annotations: [m. 4] W. W. / strings; [m. 5] (col melodia); [m. 9] W. W. / (cls) / horns; [m. 10] brass
Analysis: Rhythmically altered through diminution
Tags

action scene | conductor score | dramatic | escaping | fleeing | gangster | hurried | investigator | leading man | murderer | running | shooting | street | tense