The Public Defender (1931)


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Film Music Structure for The Public Defender

Number Scene Type Time Theme Variant Gesture On-screen
1 opening title sequence 0:00:00 RKO Tower Beeping RKO radio tower
2 0:00:14 Public Defender Title and balancing scales (in motion)
3 0:00:41 Violence Cast list and balancing scales
4 0:00:45 Mystery Cast list and balancing scales
5 transition 0:01:17 Crowd thronging A crowd pressing towards a guarded door
6 0:01:25 Mystery Bank Closed Notice posted on the door
7 advance plot 0:05:58 Beautiful Thing Dance music played at a dinner party
8 0:12:46 An Armchair With An Armful of You Dance music played at a dinner party
9 0:15:25 Mystery Sandwich A mysterious hand puts a secret note in a sandwich
10 0:15:33 An Armchair With An Armful of You Waiter takes sandwich to man
11 0:16:14 Mystery Note Man discovers mysterious note in sandwich
12 0:16:29 An Armchair With An Armful of You Dance music played at a dinner party
13 0:30:49 He Walked Right In, Turned Around and Walked Right Out Again Man sings to himself as he walks away
14 end title sequence 1:08:56 Mystery End Title A kiss and The End