| All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Henriette (Noble) | 2:13:19 - Henriette comes into the Duke's room | arriving | dark | death scene | detective | duke | dying | hopeful | leading lady | leading man | mode mixture | noble | prisoner | room | soldier | suspect |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Dying | 2:13:46 - The Duke in his death bed | chromatic scale | conversing | death bed | death scene | detective | dissonant bass | duke | dying | leading lady | leading man | prisoner | questioning | room | sad | soldier | suspect |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Henriette (Duet) | 2:14:06 - A close-up on Henriette | appoggiatura | chromatic parallelism | conversing | death bed | death scene | deceptive resolution | detective | duke | dying | leading lady | leading man | mode mixture | prisoner | questioning | room | sad | soldier | suspect | tender |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Henriette (Funereal) | 2:14:27 - Henriette leaves the Duke | conversing | death bed | death scene | detective | duke | dying | funeral march | leading lady | leading man | Neapolitan | parallelism | pedal tone | prisoner | questioning | room | sad | sigh gesture | soldier | suspect |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Dying (Molto Expressivo) | 2:14:46 - The Duke talks to Pierre | caretaker | chromatic parallelism | confessing | conversing | death bed | death scene | diminished 7th chord | duke | dying | leading man | love | pedal tone | room | sigh gesture | somber |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Henriette (Confession of Love) | 2:15:34 - The Duke confesses his love | added-note chord | caretaker | chromatic mediant | common-tone modulation | confessing | conversing | death bed | death scene | duke | dying | foreign key modulation | leading man | love | mode mixture | room | somber |
| The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Rocks struggles and falls | 1:09:52 - Rocks tries to get up, then collapses | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | death | doctor | down | drugs | dying | falling | gangster | leading lady | leading man | murder | murderer | murder scene | office | oscillation | poison | rising | split-third chord | struggling | tense | up |
| Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:16:29 - Rocky shoots Mac and Frazier | agitated | attacking | casino | chaos | chasing | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | climbing | conflict | crowd | death | dissonant bass | dramatic | dying | escaping | falling | fighting | gangster | gun | gunshot | half-diminished 7th chord | hurrying | jumping | landing | lawyer | leading man | mickey-mousing | pedal tone | police | rooftop | room | running | sequence | shooting | sneaking | sneaky | street | tone cluster | underscoring |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Mac gets shot | 1:16:35 - Mac gets shot and dies | agitated | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | conflict | death | dramatic | dying | falling | gangster | gun | gunshot | lawyer | leading man | mickey-mousing | room | shooting |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Frazier gets shot | 1:16:56 - Frazier gets shot and dies | agitated | casino | chromatic scale | conflict | death | dramatic | dying | falling | gangster | gun | gunshot | lawyer | leading man | mickey-mousing | shooting |
| Beyond the Forest (1949) | Porcupine | 0:11:59 - A porcupine in a tree | cabin | climbing | comical | dying | establish character | falling | leading lady | porcupine | shooting | wife |
| The Big Sleep (1946) | Jones falls | 1:29:50 - Jones falls and dies | chromatic parallelism | death | death scene | dying | falling | leading man | major 7th chord | mickey-mousing | murder | mysterious | pc set | poison | private eye | room | victim | violent |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Tense) | 1:30:01 - Marlowe investigates the crime scene | dark | death | death scene | dying | leading man | murder | private eye | room | tense | underscoring | victim |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Canino's Death | 1:43:22 - Canino is shot | action scene | chromatic parallelism | criminal | death | dramatic | dying | falling | gun | gunshot | hostage | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mirroring | outside | pc set | private eye | retrograde | stumbling | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Mars Dies | 1:51:43 - Mars falls dead to the ground | criminal | death | dying | falling | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mysterious | ominous | private eye | resolution | room | stinger | tense | underscoring |
| City for Conquest (1940) | Shooting and dying | 1:14:23 - Googi shoots Dutch | car | car | criminal | dramatic | dying | gangster | gun | manager | mickey-mousing | murder | murderer | murdering | murder scene | shooting | stinger | tense |
City for Conquest (1940) | Googi dies | 1:15:34 - Googi is shot | chromatic parallelism | criminal | dock | dying | falling | gangster | gun | gunshot | half-diminished 7th chord | manager | mickey-mousing | murderer | murdering | murder scene | ominous | shooting | slumping | tense |
City for Conquest (1940) | Tone Poem A (Death) | 1:15:39 - Googi dies | criminal | diminished 7th chord | dissonant bass | dock | dying | falling | gangster | gun | gunshot | manager | murderer | murdering | murder scene | ominous | shooting | slumping | tense |
| Deep Valley (1947) | Deep Valley (Delicato 2) | 1:41:39 - Libby goes to Barry | comforting | convict | crying | death scene | delicate | dying | forest | fugitive | gentle | leading lady | leading man | love interest | resolution | reuniting | tender |
Deep Valley (1947) | Deep Valley (Dying) | 1:42:30 - Barry talks to Libby | comforting | convict | crying | death scene | delicate | dying | forest | fugitive | gentle | leading lady | leading man | love interest | resolution | reuniting | tender |
Deep Valley (1947) | Passing away | 1:43:19 - Barry dies | convict | death | death scene | delicate | dying | forest | fugitive | gentle | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | resolution | tender |
| Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Wings Over the Navy | 0:28:04 - Prisoners watch a movie | dying | film music | knife | movie | murdering | murder scene | patriotic | prison | prisoner | source music | watching |
| Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus 2 (Sinks) | 1:31:50 - Titus collapses to the floor | climax | club | death | dying | falling | gun | gunshot | leading lady | self-borrowing | sequence | sheriff | sinking | tragic |
| Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Hammy Is Shot | 0:53:37 - Hammy falls to the ground | action scene | conductor score | dramatic | dying | falling | gangster | investigator | leading man | mickey-mousing | street | tragic |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Underscoring (Dark) | 0:53:50 - Steve questions Hammy | action scene | conductor score | dark | death | dying | gangster | investigator | leading man | questioning | stinger | street | underscoring |
| Her Kind of Man (1946) | Steve Shoots Sister | 1:03:37 - Steve shoots his sister | action scene | chromatic scale | club | crowd | dramatic | dying | gambler | husband | leading man | murderer | police | reacting | shooting | sister | underscoring | victim |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | Underscoring (Dramatic [Steiner]) | 1:15:53 - Joe shoots at Steve | climax | criminal | double-cross | dramatic | dying | falling | gambler | gun | gunshot | henchman | husband | leading man | murder | murderer | parallelism | revenge | shooting | street | widow |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | Candy (Mr. Candy) | 1:16:09 - Candy bends over Steve's body | chromatic scale | climax | conversing | criminal | dark | double-cross | dying | gambler | heavy | henchman | leading man | murder | murderer | revenge | street |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | It Had to Be You (Tragic) | 1:17:10 - Georgia holds Steve | 9th chord | augmented triad | climax | comforting | conversing | corpse | cradling | criminal | crying | death | dying | familiar tune | gambler | henchman | leading lady | leading man | murderer | police | popular music | reporter | singer | street | tense | tragic | wife |
| I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Commie is shot | 1:04:01 - Communist is shot and falls dead | chromatic scale | communist | death | dramatic | dying | falling | gun | gunshot | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | pc set | shooting | shootout | shootout | spy | stinger | teacher | tense | tone cluster | train tracks | undercover agent |
| In This Our Life (1942) | Car crash | 1:09:01 - Stanley hits two pedestrians | accident | car | car crash | crashing | crime scene | criminal | dramatic | driving | drunk | dying | falling | hit and run | leading lady | mickey-mousing | street | victim | whole-tone chord | whole-tone scale |
In This Our Life (1942) | Car crash 2 | 1:34:17 - Stanley's car crashes | 9th chord | brash | car | car crash | chase scene | climax | crashing | criminal | dramatic | driving | dying | falling | fire | leading lady | mickey-mousing | police | street | tense |
In This Our Life (1942) | Stanley (Tragic) | 1:34:28 - Police run to Stanley's car | 9th chord | added-note chord | appoggiatura | brash | car | car crash | chase scene | climax | criminal | dramatic | dying | fire | half-diminished 7th chord | helping | leading lady | mournful | police | reporting | rescuing | rushing | sigh gesture | somber | street | tragic |
| The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Tuttissimo) | 1:28:53 - Gypo stumbles into a church | antagonist | church | climax | dirge | dissonant bass | dominant pedal | dying | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | mysterious | street | stumbling | tense | traitor | walking | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Pathetic) | 1:29:48 - Gypo stumbles toward Frankie's mother | antagonist | church | climax | diminished 7th chord | dying | gentle | leading man | main theme | pedal tone | somber | stumbling | traitor | walking |
The Informer (1935) | Sancta Maria | 1:30:27 - Frankie's mother forgives Gypo | antagonist | church | climax | confessing | dying | gentle | leading man | mother | sacred | somber | suspension | traitor |
| Key Largo (1948) | Falling and dying | 0:48:19 - Deputy Sawyer falls dead off-screen | boss | conflict | death | dramatic | dying | falling | father | gangster | gun | gunshot | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | moll | tense |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco's Death | 1:35:17 - Rocco falls | boat | boss | conflict | death | dramatic | dying | falling | gangster | gun | gunshot | leading man | mickey-mousing | shooting | stinger | tense |
| Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Menace (The Crash) | 1:28:30 - Liza drives off the hill | brother | car | car crash | climax | countryside | crashing | death | dramatic | dying | murderer | police | rancher | tense |
| Mildred Pierce (1945) | Monte is shot | 0:01:50 - Monte is shot | chromatic parallelism | collapsing | death | dying | falling | gun | gunshot | major 7th chord | mickey-mousing | murder | murder scene | room | staggering | tragic |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred (Murder) | 0:01:59 - Bullet holes in the mirror | 11th chord | augmented sixth chord | dark | death | dying | leaving | murder | murder scene | room | somber |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Pneumonia | 0:54:25 - A doctor works on Kay | child | chromatic scale | dark | death scene | doctor | dying | ex-husband | heroine | illness | leading lady | mickey-mousing | nurse | oscillation | patient | pc set | room | sick person | somber | tense | treating | turning point | waiting | watching |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Kay and Veda (Dying) | 0:55:05 - Kay's family waits and watches | 11th chord | child | dark | death scene | doctor | dying | ex-husband | heroine | illness | leading lady | nurse | patient | room | sick person | somber | tense | treating | turning point | waiting | watching |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Pneumonia (Dying) | 0:55:24 - Kay passes away | 9th chord | child | chromatic parallelism | dark | death | death scene | doctor | dying | ex-husband | heroine | illness | leading lady | linear chromaticism | minor-major 7th chord | nurse | oscillation | patient | room | sick person | somber | tense | treating | turning point | waiting | watching |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Monte is shot 2 | 1:47:28 - Monte is shot | antagonist | chromatic parallelism | collapsing | death | dying | falling | gun | gunshot | major 7th chord | mickey-mousing | murder | murderer | murder scene | room | staggering | tragic |
| Kid Galahad (1937) | Underscoring (Tender) | 1:38:49 - Nick lies dying on a table | climax | dying | linear chromaticism | manager | pedal tone | room | somber | tender |
Kid Galahad (1937) | Kid Galahad (Tender) | 1:39:15 - Nick speaks his final words | 9th chord | 64 chord | added-note chord | appoggiatura | climax | death | dying | fanfare | foreign key modulation | leading lady | leading man | manager | mode mixture | pedal tone | room | sister | somber | stretto imitation |
| White Heat (1949) | Danger (Molto Agitato) | 0:23:25 - Evans points a gun at Cody | action scene | agent | agitated | arresting | dying | falling | gangster | gun | gunshot | leading man | murderer | shooting | street | tense | wound |
White Heat (1949) | Big Ed's Death | 1:18:41 - Big Ed runs | dark | death | dramatic | dying | falling | gangster | gun | gunshot | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | moll | murder | murderer | murder scene | room | running | rushing | shooting | violence |
White Heat (1949) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:46:13 - Cody shoots man in back | action scene | agent | death | dramatic | dying | factory | falling | fugitive | gangster | gun | gunshot | leading man | mickey-mousing | murder | murderer | shooting | tear gas | underscoring |
White Heat (1949) | Danger (Extended) | 1:47:06 - Cody sends men out | action scene | agent | death | dying | factory | falling | fugitive | gangster | gun | gunshot | leading man | murderer | police | pushing | rushing | shooting | tense |
White Heat (1949) | White Heat (Police Raid) | 1:47:47 - Police advance on the gangsters | action scene | advancing | agent | death | dramatic | dying | factory | falling | fugitive | gangster | gun | gunshot | hidiging | leading man | mickey-mousing | murder | murderer | police | raid | searching | shooting | shootout | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Falling and dying | 1:48:09 - Gangster falls down | action scene | death | descending | dramatic | dying | factory | falling | gangster | gun | gunshot | mickey-mousing | police | raid | shootout | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Falling down stairs | 1:48:21 - Gangster falls down the stairs | action scene | death | descending | dramatic | dying | factory | falling | gangster | gun | mickey-mousing | police | raid | shootout | stairs | tense |
| The Woman in White (1948) | Appearing | 1:18:48 - The woman in white clutches her heart | antagonist | criminal | death scene | dying | husband | leading lady | mickey-mousing | room | screaming | shock | surprise | tense | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Dead) | 1:18:55 - The woman in white lies dead | antagonist | conversing | criminal | dark | death scene | dying | husband | leading lady | murderer | room | somber | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Dying) | 1:45:34 - The Countess picks up the necklace | arriving | climax | criminal | death | dramatic | dying | falling | friend | knife | leading lady | leading man | love interest | murder | murderer | necklace | revenge | rising | room | stinger | tense | victim | violent | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Ann (Quasi Misterioso) | 1:46:05 - Various close-ups | climax | criminal | death | dying | friend | knife | leading lady | leading man | love interest | murder | murderer | necklace | revenge | room | somber | victim | watching | wife |
| Transgression (1931) | Gong | 0:50:00 - Don Arturo is shot | death | dying | gun | gunshot | leading lady | love interest | murder | murderer | murdering | murder scene | room | tense | victim |
| Thirteen Women (1932) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:07:14 - May falls to her death | circus | dark | death scene | dying | falling | performer | trapeze | underscoring |
Thirteen Women (1932) | Ursula (Suicide) | 0:24:18 - Helen commits suicide | antagonist | chromaticism | committing suicide | dying | exotic | exoticism | gun | gunshot | hypnotic | murderer | murder scene | pc set | pedal tone | stinger | suicide | tense | train | train | transcribed by ear | traveling | victim |
Thirteen Women (1932) | Ursula (The End) | 0:59:03 - Ursula jumps to her death | chromatic scale | climax | dark | dramatic | dying | jumping | leading lady | murderer | The End | train | transcribed by ear |
| We're Only Human (1935) | Katie (Dolcissimo) | 0:30:05 - Danny talks with Pete | action scene | bank | chromatic sequence | conversing | death | detective | dying | gangster | leading man | solemn | victim |
We're Only Human (1935) | Dan and Mary (Adagio) | 0:30:44 - Pete says goodbye to Danny | 11th chord | action scene | bank | conversing | death | detective | dying | gangster | leading man | solemn | victim |
We're Only Human (1935) | The Informer (Burning Poster) + Blood Money | 1:03:25 - A man falls to the ground | climax | conflict | crawling | detective | diminished 7th chord | dying | gunshot | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | octatonic | reporter | Scotch snap | shooting | tense | tone cluster | victim | yard |
We're Only Human (1935) | Lost Patrol 2 | 1:06:45 - Berger falls to the ground | climax | conflict | death | detective | dramatic | dying | falling | gangster | gunshot | hostage | leading man | murderer | room | tone cluster | underscoring |
| Without Honor (1949) | Twilight (Maestoso) | 0:09:36 - Dennis on the ground | addicent | adulterer | death | death scene | dramatic | dying | kitchen | knife | leading lady | leading man | love interest | ominous | reacting | skewer | standing | struggling |
Without Honor (1949) | Twilight (Washing Machine) | 0:10:14 - Dennis by the washing machine | addicent | adulterer | death | death scene | dramatic | dying | kitchen | knife | leading lady | leading man | love interest | motor effect | ominous | reacting | skewer | struggling | washing machine |
| The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Shark Attack | 0:07:35 - A shark in the water | action scene | attacking | biting | blood | captain | crew | death | dramatic | drowning | dying | leading man | ocean | shark | ship wreck | stinger | struggling | swimming | victim |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Zaroff (Ivan Dying) | 0:51:03 - Ivan lies dying on the ground | chase scene | dark | death | dying | jungle | servant | spear | trap | wound |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Falling off cliff | 0:55:47 - Bob and the dog fall off the cliff | climax | count | death | dog | dramatic | dying | falling | gun | gunshot | jungle | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | river | servant | shooting | tense | victim | villain | waterfall |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Count rises | 0:59:46 - The Count slowly rises | action scene | arrow | breaking | castle | count | death | dramatic | dying | fighting | killing | leading man | rising | servant | sneaking | tense | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Iron Door (Allegro Furioso) | 1:00:07 - Bob attacks Zaroff | action scene | arrow | castle | corpse | count | death | dramatic | dying | fighting | killing | leading man | servant | stabbing | tense | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Russian Waltz (Stabbed in Back) | NIF - not in film | arrow | castle | corpse | count | cut from film | death | dying | killing | leading man | servant | stabbing | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:01:05 - Tartar falls dead to the ground | castle | corpse | death | dramatic | dying | escaping | falling | gun | gunshot | knife | leading lady | leading man | servant | underscoring | victim |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Courage (Allegro con Fuoco) + The Iron Door | 1:01:23 - The boat leaves the dock | arrow | boat | castle | count | death | dramatic | dying | escaping | leading lady | leading man | motor effect | preparing | tense | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Russian Waltz (Impossible) | 1:01:37 - Zaroff collapses | arrow | boat | castle | collapsing | count | dark | death | dying | falling | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:01:44 - Dogs barking | barking | boat | castle | count | death | dog | dramatic | dying | leading lady | leading man | tense | underscoring | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Falling out of window | 1:01:53 - Zaroff falls out of the window | boat | castle | count | death | dramatic | dying | escaping | falling | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | tense | victim | villain |
| White Heat (1949) | Riley's Death | 1:51:15 - Riley hits the ground | action scene | agent | dark | death | dying | factory | fugitive | gangster | laughing | leading man | murder | murderer | police | raid | stinger |
| Caged (1950) | Harper's Death | 1:27:19 - Kitty stabs Harper with a fork | added-note chord | dark | death | dying | dying | falling | falling | fork | killing | minor-major 7th chord | murder | murdering | murder scene | prison | screaming | stabbing | stabbing | stinger | walking | walking |
| Mara Maru (1952) | Underscoring (Somber) | 0:47:16 - Manuelo hold Perol in his arms | conversing | crying | death scene | dock | dying | leading man | pain | somber | struggling | worker |
Mara Maru (1952) | Manuelo (Molto Expressivo) | 0:47:44 - Perol talks to Gregory | conversing | crying | death scene | dock | dying | expressive | leading man | pain | struggling | tender | worker |
Mara Maru (1952) | Manuelo (Perol Dies) | 0:48:12 - Perol speaks his last words | angelic | conversing | crying | dark | death | death scene | dock | dying | expressive | leading man | pain | stinger | struggling | tender | worker |
Mara Maru (1952) | Ortega is Shot | 1:34:42 - Ortega is shot | action scene | antagonist | blocking | bodyguard | catacomb | cave | climax | cross | death | dramatic | dying | falling | gun | gunshot | leading man | martyr | murder | murderer | passionate | sentimental | shooting | somber | tunnel | victim |
Mara Maru (1952) | Gregory (Expressivo) | 1:36:22 - Stella and Gregory look at each other | catacomb | cave | comforting | conversing | corpse | cross | death | dying | leading lady | leading man | love interest | martyr | resolution | solemn | somber | tunnel | victim | worker |
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