| Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Clementi's Mother (Confession) | 1:55:54 - Clementi speaks with his mother through the door and asks for repentance | confession | flashback | mother | repentance |
| Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Tragico) | 1:13:35 - Mabel turns Joe in to the police | confession | conflict | dark | hospital | leading lady | leading man | parallelism | pedal tone | suspect | tragic |
| In This Our Life (1942) | Stanley (Valse Triste) | 1:26:23 - Stanley confesses | arguing | climax | confessing | confession | criminal | crying | dramatic | father | lawyer | leading lady | leading man | mother | room | suspect |
In This Our Life (1942) | Stanley B (Slowly Extended) | 1:26:39 - Stanley confesses | agitated | arguing | climax | confessing | confession | criminal | crying | father | lawyer | leading lady | leading man | lying | mother | room | suspect |
| The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Confession) | 1:16:00 - Gypo confesses and cries | 9th chord | altered dominant | antagonist | confessing | confession | courtroom | courtroom scene | crying | deceptive resolution | diminished 7th chord | dissonant bass | guilt | half-diminished 7th chord | headquarters | leading man | pedal tone | pedal tone | remorseful | room | traitor |
The Informer (1935) | Katie (Despair) | 1:16:18 - Gypo confesses and cries | antagonist | climax | confessing | confession | courtroom | courtroom scene | crying | dissonant bass | guilt | headquarters | leading man | remorseful | room | sequence | traitor |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Tranquillo) | 1:16:35 - Gypo is taken away | antagonist | arresting | authentic cadence | climax | confessing | confession | courtroom | courtroom scene | crying | guilt | headquarters | hero | leading man | leaving | love interest | pleading | remorseful | room | traitor |
| Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred B (Angry) | 1:48:06 - Veda confesses to Mildred | angry | antagonist | confessing | confession | daughter | heroine | leading lady | lying | murderer | murder scene | room | tense |
