Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Sidewalks of New York | 0:00:58 - Organ grinder on the streets of New York | cheerful | conversing | establish setting | setting | source music | street | teenager | walking |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | I’ve Got a Heartfelt of Music | 0:08:31 - People in the street | cheerful | crowd | driving | headline | newspaper | radio | source music | street | transition | walking |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | In My Merry Oldsmobile | 0:12:55 - Rocky and Jerry singing | cheerful | church | gangster | hymn | laughing | leading man | music scene | on-screen music | popular music | priest | singing | source music |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | When a Prince of a Fella Meets a Cinderella | 0:16:49 - Rocky goes to a night club | advance plot | cheerful | conversing | gambling | gangster | lawyer | leading man | night club | popular music | source music |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Monday Morning | 0:18:15 - Rocky talks to Frazier in his office | advance plot | cheerful | conversing | gangster | lawyer | leading man | popular music | room | source music |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Whistling | 0:21:14 - Character whistling | advance plot | cheerful | gang | on-screen music | source music | street | teenager | walking | whistling |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Saving Myself For You | 1:02:30 - Rocky and Laury at a night club | advance plot | cheerful | club | drinking | gambling | gangster | lawyer | leading lady | leading man | on-screen music | source music |
Crime School (1938) | Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet | 0:59:13 - The boys sing in the shoe repair shop | advance plot | cheerful | gang | hammering | on-screen music | reformatory | singing | source music | teenager | worker | working |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | The Bicycle | 0:14:42 - Newspaper boy on bicycle | bicycle | cheerful | mickey-mousing | newspaper | newspaper boy | riding | street | throwing | transition |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | The Ladder | 0:30:11 - Boys sees Johnnie leaving | cheerful | conflict | fun | ladder | ranch | teenager | working |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | On the Make | 0:49:40 - Johnnie and Peggy drive in a car | car | car | cheerful | conversing | driving | hero | leading lady | leading man | love scene | romantic | traveling |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | On the Make (Extended) | 0:53:21 - Johnnie and Peggy drive in a car | advance plot | car | car | cheerful | conversing | driving | hero | kissing | leading lady | leading man | romantic | traveling |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | By a Waterfall | 0:55:35 - Johnnie and the boys operate a shower | advance plot | cheerful | comical | hero | leading man | on screen music | popular music | ranch | showering | singing | source music | teenager | whistling |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | The Whip | 1:10:16 - Kids at the carnival | arena | boxer | cheerful | entering | excited | fighting | hero | leading man | march | sitting | source music | sport scene | teenager |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | World's Record | 1:13:45 - Boxers prepare for the fight | arena | boxer | cheerful | conversing | excited | hero | leading man | march | source music | sport scene |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Spirit of Independence | 1:14:53 - Johnnie marches into the ring for his fight | arena | cheerful | excited | hero | leading lady | leading man | march | preparing | source music | sport scene | teenager |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Whistling | 0:45:44 - Joe whistles and walks down the street | cheerful | chromatic mediant | city | hero | on-screen music | source music | traveling | whistling |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Whistling (Suspenseful) | 0:46:25 - Mabel talks to the police as Joe gets closer to the house | anxious | cheerful | concerned | create suspense | hero | heroine | linear chromaticism | on-screen music | polytonality | room | shopkeeper | source music | whistling |
The Informer (1935) | Drinking Song | 0:02:15 - Gypo and Frankie sing at a pub | cheerful | drinking | establish character | flashback | leading man | on-screen music | pub | remembering | singing | somber | source music | street |
The Informer (1935) | My Man | 0:50:19 - Gypo talks with his friend | AB structure | advance plot | antagonist | cheerful | conversing | leading man | party | source music | street |
The Informer (1935) | Dardanella | 0:53:41 - Gypo buys drinks at a party | AB structure | advance plot | antagonist | celebrating | cheerful | crowd | drinking | leading man | on-screen music | party | partying | source music |
The Informer (1935) | Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms | 0:55:32 - A woman prepares to sing a song at a party | advance plot | antagonist | cheerful | crowd | leading man | on-screen music | party | playing | source music |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (King Gypo) | 1:01:03 - Gypo's friend brags about him | advance plot | antagonist | bragging | cheerful | crowd | friend | leading man | party | proud |
The Letter (1940) | Sociable | 0:48:42 - People having dinner | cheerful | conversing | dinner | happy | home | husband | lacework | lawyer | leading lady | party |
The Letter (1940) | Sociable (Ending) | 0:49:58 - Pleasant conversation | cheerful | conversing | dinner | happy | home | husband | lawyer | leading lady | reverse picardy |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Work (Molto Grazioso) | 0:48:16 - Mildred works at her restaurant | cheerful | friend | heroine | ladder | leading lady | legs | restaurant | transition | working |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | First Kiss | 0:49:40 - Monte steals a kiss from Mildred | cheerful | falling in love scene | friend | heroine | kissing | leading lady | restaurant | romance |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Walking | 0:49:48 - Driving to the beach house | beach house | cheerful | driving | falling in love scene | friend | heroine | leading lady | room | traveling | walking |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Opens closet | - Mildred slides open a door | cheerful | falling in love scene | heroine | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | opening | room | sliding |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Disrobes | 0:50:47 - Monte takes off Mildred's robe | beach house | cheerful | disrobing | falling | falling in love scene | flirting | heroine | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | robe |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Bathing Suit | 0:50:49 - Monte looks at Mildred in her bathing suit | attraction | beach house | cheerful | falling in love scene | flirting | heroine | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred (Frolicking) | 0:51:01 - Mildred runs to the beach | beach | cheerful | falling in love scene | flirting | frolicking | heroine | jaunty | leading lady | love interest | running |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby | 1:16:01 - Wally and Veda in a restaurant | advance plot | antagonist | cheerful | conversing | daughter | drinking | friend | popular music | restaurant | source music | toasting |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Oceana Roll | 1:27:46 - Veda sings at a restaurant | advance plot | antagonist | cheerful | club | dancing | daughter | ex-husband | heroine | leading lady | on-screen music | playing | popular music | singing | source music |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Work (Montage) | 1:30:44 - Montage of Mildred and Monte's marriage | cheerful | ex-husband | glass | heroine | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | montage | newspaper | shadow |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Glasses clink | 1:35:44 - Mildred and Monte clink glasses together | cheerful | clinking | glass | heroine | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | montage |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Kay and Veda (Allegretto Grazioso) | 1:39:47 - Bert is happy to see Veda | advance plot | antagonist | cheerful | conversing | daughter | reuniting | room | welcoming |
Kid Galahad (1937) | The Kid | 0:50:05 - Louise looks at a scrapbook | advance plot | cheerful | not by Steiner | organizing | room | scrapbook | sister | transcribed by ear |
Kid Galahad (1937) | Heart’s Affair (Kiss) | 0:58:47 - Ward professes his love to Marie | cheerful | conversing | farm | happy | kissing | leading man | love scene | not by Steiner | sister | transcribed by ear |
Kid Galahad (1937) | Sand In My Shoes | 1:10:15 - Ward, Marie, and Louise talk in the club | advance plot | cheerful | conversing | dancing | leading lady | leading man | night club | sister | source music | transcribed by ear |
Kid Galahad (1937) | Green Lady | 1:12:08 - Ward, Marie, and Louise talk in the club | advance plot | arguing | cheerful | fighting | gangster | night club | source music | trainer | transcribed by ear |
Traveling Husbands (1931) | There’s a Sob in My Heart (Whistling) | 0:01:25 - A man whistles on a train | cheerful | establish character | on-screen music | popular song | salesman | source music | train | train | transcribed by ear | whistling |
Traveling Husbands (1931) | There’s a Sob in My Heart (Singing) | 0:01:44 - A man sings on a train | cheerful | establish character | on-screen music | popular song | salesman | singing | source music | train | train | transcribed by ear |
Traveling Husbands (1931) | Someone | 0:16:31 - Music is played in a hotel ballroom | advance plot | cheerful | dancing | hotel | leading lady | popular song | salesman | source music | transcribed by ear |
The Unfaithful (1947) | Beverly Hills | 0:01:00 - Cars driving down road in Beverly Hills | Beverly Hills | cheerful | establish location | panning shot | sequential modulation | street | upbeat | voice-over |
The Unfaithful (1947) | Beverly Hills (Leggiero) | 0:01:10 - Focus on one car as it pulls into a driveway | Beverly Hills | car | cheerful | establish location | panning shot | sequential modulation | street | traveling | voice-over |
The Unfaithful (1947) | Chris 2 (Minor) | 0:07:37 - Chris arrives home | antagonist | car | cheerful | dark | driving | house | leading lady | mode mixture | transition |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Tommy (Recovering) | 0:09:17 - David tells Tommy he is alleric to cats | boy | cat | cheerful | doctor | establish character | hero | office | playful |
The Public Defender (1931) | Beautiful Thing | 0:05:58 - Dance music played at a dinner party | advance plot | banker | cheerful | conversing | crowd | dance music | on-screen music | party | police | source music | transcribed by ear |
The Public Defender (1931) | An Armchair With An Armful of You | 0:12:46 - Dance music played at a dinner party | ABAC structure | advance plot | arguing | banker | cheerful | conversing | crowd | dance music | party | source music | transcribed by ear | waiter |
The Public Defender (1931) | An Armchair With An Armful of You | 0:15:33 - Waiter takes sandwich to man | advance plot | banker | cheerful | dance music | party | serving | source and scoring overlap | source music | transcribed by ear | waiter |
The Public Defender (1931) | An Armchair With An Armful of You | 0:16:29 - Dance music played at a dinner party | advance plot | banker | cheerful | dance music | discovery | mystery | party | reacting | source and scoring overlap | source music | transcribed by ear | waiter |
The Public Defender (1931) | He Walked Right In, Turned Around and Walked Right Out Again | 0:30:49 - Man sings to himself as he walks away | advance plot | cheerful | leading man | on-screen music | room | singing | source music | transcribed by ear |
Hell’s Highway (1932) | The Load is Heavy | 0:17:26 - Men singing in prison | advance plot | barbershop | cheerful | guard | on-screen music | prison | prisoner | singing | source music | transcribed by ear |
Is My Face Red? (1932) | You Bunch of Fun (Introduction) | 0:00:15 - Title and cast list on placards | 9th chord | cheerful | main title | opening title sequence | parallelism | sequence | syncopation | transcribed by ear |
Is My Face Red? (1932) | You Bunch of Fun | 0:00:43 - Title and cast list on placards | ABAC structure | cheerful | main title | opening title sequence | syncopation | transcribed by ear |
Is My Face Red? (1932) | You Bunch of Fun | 0:10:42 - Backstage at a Broadway show | advance plot | Broadway | cheerful | dancer | dancing | leading man | popular music | singing | source music | stage | transcribed by ear |
Is My Face Red? (1932) | Burlesque | 0:13:10 - Backstage at a Broadway show | ABAC structure | advance plot | arguing | Broadway | burlesque | cheerful | common-chord modulation | dancer | leading man | pedal tone | plagal cadence | popular music | source music | stage | transcribed by ear |
Is My Face Red? (1932) | Strolling the Deck (Argument) | 0:16:14 - Camera moves from one window to another | advance plot | boat | cheerful | eavesdropping | fragmentation | leading man | parallelism | searching | transcribed by ear |
Is My Face Red? (1932) | Strolling the Deck | 0:16:29 - Camera moves from one window to another | advance plot | boat | cheerful | common-tone diminished 7th | eavesdropping | leading man | mode mixture | searching | transcribed by ear |
Secrets of the French Police (1932) | Valse Lente | 0:10:24 - A man and a flower girl talk in a cafe | AB structure | advance plot | cheerful | conversing | flower | leading lady | leading man | restaurant |
Crime School (1938) | Sue (Grazioso) | 1:13:10 - Sue and Mark talk in the kitchen | cheerful | conflict | conversing | cooking | happy | hero | heroine | kitchen | leading lady | leading man |
Crime School (1938) | Sue (Grazioso Mysterioso) | 1:13:38 - Frankie confronts Sue and Mark | cheerful | conflict | conversing | dining | gun | happy | hero | heroine | leading lady | leading man | room | stick up | stinger | teenager |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Dreams A | 0:03:29 - Eddie walks home | cheerful | establish character | gentle | leading man | love scene | on-screen music | score to source | street | walking | whistling |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Dreams A | 0:03:59 - Eddie walks home | advance plot | cheerful | leading man | on-screen music | score to source | street | walking | whistling |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Hold That Tiger | 0:13:15 - Young people dancing | advance plot | cheerful | conversing | dance hall | friend | leading man | on-screen music | source music |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:17:20 - Flo sings | advance plot | cheerful | dance hall | friend | on-screen music | singing | source music |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:17:38 - Young people talking at a dance | advance plot | cheerful | conversing | dance hall | friend | leading man | on-screen music | source music |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:18:46 - Eddie whistles on his way home | cheerful | leading man | on-screen music | source music | street | transition | walking | whistling |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:19:13 - Eddie sings to himself | cheerful | leading man | on-screen music | singing | source music | street | transition | walking |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:19:30 - Eddie arrives home | advance plot | arriving | cheerful | leading man | on-screen music | room | singing | source music |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:20:44 - Eddie eats | advance plot | cheerful | eating | humming | leading man | on-screen music | room | source music |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:20:51 - Eddie dreams | advance plot | cheerful | double exposure | dreaming | dream sequence | eating | humming | leading man | room | scored source music | source music |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:23:11 - Eddie walks away | advance plot | cheerful | leading man | on-screen music | source music | street | walking | whistling |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:27:59 - Eddie walks outside | cheerful | leading man | leaving | source to score | street | transition |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:28:36 - Eddie arrives home | cheerful | leading man | on-screen music | source music | street | transition | walking | whistling |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:32:32 - Flo sings | advance plot | cheerful | friend | leading man | singing | train | train | traveling |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Hey! Hey! | 0:50:14 - Eddie and Flo dance | advance plot | cheerful | dance hall | dancing | friend | leading man | murderer | on-screen music | source music |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:50:55 - Young people dancing | advance plot | cheerful | dance hall | dancing | friend | leading man | murderer | on-screen music | source music |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Stars and Stripes Forever | 0:52:14 - Young people cavorting in the street | advance plot | cheerful | dancing | friend | leading man | murderer | on-screen music | singing | source music | street |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Makes You Forget Your Troubles | 0:53:07 - Drunken young people | advance plot | cheerful | dancing | friend | hallway | leading man | murderer | on-screen music | singing | source music |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Steve | 0:38:01 - Steve shakes Georgie's hand | advance plot | cheerful | child | conductor score | gentle | investigator | leading man | street | thanking |
Blind Adventure (1933) | My Imaginary Sweetheart | 0:00:32 - Cast list over a cloudy background | cast list | cheerful | opening title sequence | popular music | transcribed by ear | video cast list |
Murder on the Blackboard (1934) | Sidewalks of New York (Waltz) | 0:00:11 - Tugboats sailing under a bridge | boat | cheerful | city | establish setting | popular tune | sailing | setting | transcribed by ear |
Murder on the Blackboard (1934) | Sidewalks of New York (Two-Step) | 0:00:17 - Buildings in New York City | cheerful | city | establish setting | popular tune | setting | transcribed by ear |
State’s Attorney (1932) | Na Moku Eha | 0:01:19 - Hula dancer | cheerful | club | conversing | dancer | dancing | drinking | establish character | gambling | Hawaiian | leading man | on-screen music | playing | politician | singing | source music |
State’s Attorney (1932) | When I am Dead | 0:12:59 - Tom sings to himself | advance plot | cheerful | humming | lawyer | on-screen music | room | singing | source music |
State’s Attorney (1932) | Bibelot | 0:55:22 - Tom plays the piano | advance plot | cheerful | musician | on-screen music | playing | room | singing | source music |
Three Who Loved (1931) | Impromptu | 0:00:16 - Title of film, starring list, cast list | ABAC structure | cast list | cheerful | mode mixture | not by steiner | opening title sequence | pleasant | starring list | title of film | transcribed by ear |
Three Who Loved (1931) | Transition | 0:00:45 - Cast list | cast list | cheerful | linear chromaticism | opening title sequence | pedal tone | pleasant | starring list | title of film | transcribed by ear |
Three Who Loved (1931) | Typewriter | 0:01:02 - Person typing | cheerful | opening title sequence | pleasant | transcribed by ear | typewriter | typing |
Three Who Loved (1931) | My One Ambition is You | 0:14:21 - Phil turns on the radio | AB structure | advance plot | cheerful | conversing | dancing | pleasant | radio | room | source music | upbeat |
Three Who Loved (1931) | St. Patrick’s Day | 0:18:32 - Organ grinder on street | cheerful | musician | on-screen music | organ grinder | playing | source music | street | transition |
Three Who Loved (1931) | Toy Harmonica | 0:41:07 - Children at party | advance plot | cheerful | child | on-screen music | playing | room | source music | toy |
Three Who Loved (1931) | Toy Harmonica | 0:42:54 - Children at party | advance plot | cheerful | child | on-screen music | playing | room | source music | toy |
The Roadhouse Murder (1932) | Three Little Words | 0:04:41 - A woman undresses | advance plot | cheerful | floozy | on-screen music | room | singing | source music |
The Roadhouse Murder (1932) | Three Little Words | 0:05:23 - A woman in the bathtub | advance plot | cheerful | floozy | on-screen music | room | singing | source music |
The Roadhouse Murder (1932) | Lady With a Past Fox Trot | 0:35:34 - Chick and Mary talking | AABA structure | cheerful | conversing | dancing | diner | girlfriend | leading lady | leading man | love scene | on-screen music | reporter | romantic | self-borrowing | source music |
Headline Shooter (1933) | You Bunch of Fun | 0:00:44 - Cast list over racing vehicles | cheerful | opening title sequence | transcribed by ear | video cast list |
Headline Shooter (1933) | You Bunch of Fun (Introduction) | 0:00:15 - Title and starring list over camera lens montage | boat | camera lens | car | cast list | cheerful | kaleidoscope effect | opening title sequence | plane | racing | split screen | title of film | transcribed by ear |
Men of America (1932) | Italian Folk Song | 0:32:52 - Tony sings a folk song | advance plot | cheerful | grapes | Italian | on-screen music | singing | source music | working |