The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
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Film Music Structure for
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Number
Scene Type
Time
Theme
Variant
Gesture
On-screen
1
opening title sequence
0:00:00
Signature
Warner Bros. shield
2
0:00:15
Cauldron 1
Title of film
3
0:00:27
Cauldron 2
Cast list
4
party
0:00:54
Una Voce Poco Fa
A woman plays the piano
5
0:03:14
The Last Rose of Summer
A woman sings
6
advance plot
0:20:05
The Amazing Doctor
Dr. Clitterhouse enters Hotel Sequin
7
0:20:16
How Dry I Am
People in a hotel lobby
8
0:21:30
The Amazing Doctor
Meeting
Dr. Clitterhouse is taken upstairs
9
montage
0:33:03
The Amazing Doctor
Montage
A news article about the doctor
10
transition
0:33:20
Clitterhouse Onestep
Gangsters walk through music studio
11
advance plot
0:35:00
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Phonograph plays Mozart record
12
0:41:57
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Phonograph plays Mozart record
13
transition
0:44:20
The Fur Store
Truck arrives at the United Fur Co.
14
robbery
0:44:29
Night Watchman
Watchman arrives at the store
15
0:44:39
Walking
The watchman walks
16
0:44:51
Turning on light
The watchman turns on a light
17
0:44:51
Night Watchman
Light and Shadow
The watchman goes about his work
18
0:45:00
Shadow punch
Watchman is punched by a shadowy figure
19
0:45:04
Night Watchman
Knocked Out
Watchman knocked out on the floor
20
0:45:13
Sneaking
Criminals steal furs
21
0:45:26
Underscoring (Mysterious)
Criminals on the rooftop
22
0:45:31
Tossing bags
Criminals toss bags of furs off of the roof
23
0:45:45
Underscoring (Tense)
Criminals talk about the professor
24
0:46:08
The Amazing Doctor
Comical
Doctor examines a criminal
25
0:47:04
Underscoring (Tense)
Doctor talks with the criminals
26
0:47:10
Arms crossing
Criminal crosses his arms
27
0:47:16
The Amazing Doctor
Examination
The doctor writes in his notebook
28
0:47:20
How Dry I Am
Nervous
Criminals talking
29
0:47:38
Spiraling down
Doctor goes down the stairs
30
0:47:48
Underscoring (Dramatic)
Rocks opens the safe
31
0:48:20
Flashlight
Doctor shines flashlight on Rocks
32
0:48:25
Rocks
Annoyed
Rocks is annoyed by flashlight
33
0:48:32
The Amazing Doctor
Giving Orders
Doctor gives orders to the criminals
34
0:48:56
Rocks
Double Cross
Rocks thinks of a double-cross
35
0:49:06
Locked in vault
Dr. Clitterhouse locked in safe
36
0:49:21
The Motor
Rocks starts the refrigeration motor
37
0:49:36
The Amazing Doctor + The Motor
Dr. Clitterhouse in safe
38
0:49:43
The Motor
Getting Colder
The vault gets colder
39
0:50:05
Rocks goes downstairs
Rocks goes down the stairs
40
0:50:11
The Amazing Doctor + The Motor
Butch comes back
41
0:50:14
Rocks + The Motor
Sneaking
Rocks sneaks around in the dark
42
0:50:22
The Amazing Doctor + The Motor
Butch runs downstairs
43
0:50:22
Butch goes downstairs
Butch runs downstairs
44
0:50:33
The Amazing Doctor + Rocks
Rocks + The Amazing Doctor
Rocks goes out to the truck
45
0:50:45
The Motor
Butch
Butch searches for the doctor
46
0:50:46
Butch runs
Butch runs to the window
47
0:50:52
Butch runs back
Butch runs back from the window
48
0:51:00
The Amazing Doctor + The Motor
Brass
Dr. Clitterhouse in the safe
49
0:51:05
Lighting the Torch + The Motor
Butch prepares the torch
50
0:51:12
The Torch
Burning
Butch opens safe with welder's torch
51
0:51:17
The Torch
Torch breaks through the safe door
52
0:51:39
Camera panning
Camera pans to the watchman
53
0:51:41
The Torch + The Motor
Watchman Crawling
Watchman struggles to sound the alarm
54
0:52:10
People running
Men run to the warehouse
55
0:52:15
Underscoring (Tense)
Policemen report the alarm
56
0:52:24
The Torch + The Motor
Off
Butch finishes opening safe
57
0:52:29
The Motor
Rescue
Dr. Clitterhouse escapes from safe
58
advance plot
0:53:48
I Wanna Go Back to Bali
Gangsters meet in an apartment
59
0:57:38
Doctor Leaves
Dr. Clitterhouse leaves
60
0:57:55
Rocks
Rocks has an idea
61
love scene
0:57:58
Underscoring (Mysterious)
Dr. Clitterhouse talks with Jo
62
0:58:18
Jo
Dr. Clitterhouse talks with Jo
63
advance plot
0:59:24
Jo
At the Phone
Rocks takes the phone apart
64
1:00:10
Underscoring (Tense)
Jo and Rocks quarrel
65
murder scene
1:07:50
The Poison Victim
Rocks is poisoned
66
1:08:46
Poison
Rocks feels the effect of the poison
67
1:09:52
Rocks struggles and falls
Rocks tries to get up, then collapses
68
1:10:07
The Amazing Doctor
Funebre
Dr. Clitterhouse talks with Jo
69
montage
1:10:49
The Amazing Doctor
Murder
Montage of newspaper headlines
70
1:11:10
Rocks
Dead
Rocks's mugshot and fingerprints
71
1:21:08
The Printing Press + Cauldron 1
Newspaper presses rolling
72
NIF
The Printing Press + Cauldron 1 + The Amazing Doctor
Not in Film + Not in Film
73
end title
1:26:33
Cauldron 1
End title
The End
74
1:26:42
Jo
End Cast
Cast list