All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Rushing | 0:22:31 - The Duchess rushes after the Duke | agitated | arguing | augmented triad | distressed | duchess | duke | establish character | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | rising | room | rushing | turn figure |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Rushing | 0:40:15 - The Duchess rushes to the Abbe | angry | arguing | augmented triad | despair | duchess | leading lady | mad scene | mickey-mousing | priest | room | turn figure |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Rushing 2 | 0:43:14 - The Duchess rushes into the room | arguing | child | duchess | duke | governess | half-diminished 7th chord | hurried | illness | illness scene | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | room | rushing |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Raynald (Carriage) | 0:46:53 - Horses pulling a carriage | 64 chord | carriage | child | chromatic mediant | common-chord modulation | conversing | countermelody | foreign key modulation | governess | horse | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mode mixture | pleasant | riding | street | traveling scene | trotting | upbeat |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Ascending | 1:03:57 - The Duke and Duchess ascend | ascending | ballroom | chromatic sequence | double exposure | duchess | duke | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | stairs | tense |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Henriette + Falling Snow | 1:12:16 - The Duke talks to Henriette | advance plot | augmented triad | chromatic parallelism | combination of themes | conversing | duke | governess | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | mode mixture | room | snow | snow globe | snowing | uneasy |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Falling Snow | 1:12:39 - Henriette watches the falling snow | 64 chord | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | chromatic sequence | conversing | dissonant bass | duke | governess | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | pedal tone | point-of-view shot | room | snow | snow globe | snowing | uneasy |
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) | Creeping | 1:25:02 - A stranger approaches | child | chromatic parallelism | create suspense | creeping | diminished 7th chord | duke | forest | governess | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | retardation | scary | sneaking | spooky |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Walking | 0:44:39 - The watchman walks | augmented sixth chord | darkness | flashlight | guard | half-diminished 7th chord | mickey-mousing | mysterious | robbery | store | suspenseful | walking | working |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Turning on light | 0:44:51 - The watchman turns on a light | augmented sixth chord | guard | lamp | light | light | mickey-mousing | mysterious | robbery | store | suspenseful | turning on |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Tossing bags | 0:45:31 - Criminals toss bags of furs off of the roof | bag | crime | criminal | gangster | mickey-mousing | mysterious | robbery | rooftop | sneaky | thief | tossing |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Arms crossing | 0:47:10 - Criminal crosses his arms | arm | chromatic parallelism | comical | criminal | crossing | diminished 7th chord | gangster | mickey-mousing | robbery | rooftop | thief | wedge |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Spiraling down | 0:47:38 - Doctor goes down the stairs | 9th chord | criminal | descending | diminished 7th chord | doctor | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | robbery | spiraling | store | tense | thief | walking |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Flashlight | 0:48:20 - Doctor shines flashlight on Rocks | anger | annoyance | criminal | doctor | flashlight | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | ominous | robbery | shining | store | tense | thief | whole-tone chord |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | The Motor | 0:49:21 - Rocks starts the refrigeration motor | antagonist | anxious | criminal | diminished 7th chord | doctor | double-cross | dramatic | gangster | gauge | leading man | lowering | machine | mickey-mousing | motor | murderer | murdering | ostinato | panicking | pedal tone | pounding | robbery | spinning | store | temperature | tense | thief | trapping | whirling | yelling |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Rocks goes downstairs | 0:50:05 - Rocks goes down the stairs | antagonist | anxious | criminal | descending | diminished 7th chord | double-cross | dramatic | gangster | mickey-mousing | murderer | robbery | stairs | store | temperature | tense | thief | walking |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | The Amazing Doctor + The Motor | 0:50:22 - Butch runs downstairs | anxious | chromatic scale | combination of themes | criminal | double-cross | down | downstairs | dramatic | gangster | mickey-mousing | motor | ostinato | robbery | store | tense | thief | walking |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Butch goes downstairs | 0:50:22 - Butch runs downstairs | anxious | chromatic scale | combination of themes | criminal | double-cross | down | downstairs | dramatic | gangster | mickey-mousing | robbery | store | tense | thief | walking |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | The Motor (Butch) | 0:50:45 - Butch searches for the doctor | anxious | chromatic scale | criminal | dramatic | gangster | mickey-mousing | motor | ostinato | pedal tone | robbery | running | searching | store | tense | thief |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Butch runs | 0:50:46 - Butch runs to the window | anxious | criminal | dramatic | gangster | mickey-mousing | robbery | running | searching | sequence | store | tense | thief |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Butch runs back | 0:50:52 - Butch runs back from the window | anxious | chromatic scale | criminal | dramatic | gangster | mickey-mousing | robbery | running | searching | store | tense | thief |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Camera panning | 0:51:39 - Camera pans to the watchman | anxious | dramatic | guard | mickey-mousing | panning shot | robbery | store | tense | waking |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | The Torch + The Motor (Watchman Crawling) | 0:51:41 - Watchman struggles to sound the alarm | alarm | anxious | chromatic scale | crawling | dramatic | guard | mickey-mousing | motor | ostinato | pc set | robbery | store | struggle | tense |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | People running | 0:52:10 - Men run to the warehouse | added-note chord | crowd | exciting | mickey-mousing | robbery | running | street |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | The Chase | 0:04:21 - Cops chase boys through the train yard | chase scene | chasing | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | diminished 7th chord | dramatic | escaping | half-diminished 7th chord | mickey-mousing | police | polychord | running | street | teenager | whole-tone chord |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Bootlegging | 0:06:46 - Bootlegging liquor | alcohol | boat | dock | establish character | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | sneaking | sneaky |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Running and shooting | 0:06:52 - Police chase gangsters and Rocky shoots | agent | augmented triad | chasing | dissonant bass | dominant 7th chord | dramatic | establish character | gangster | gun | gunshot | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | newspaper | quartal chord | running | shooting | street | zoom out |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Roulette | 0:07:01 - Roulette wheel spins | club | double exposure | establish character | frantic | gambling | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | parallelism | pedal tone | sequence | spinning |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Night Club Music | 0:07:05 - Rocky gambles in a nightclub | altered dominant | club | dancing | double exposure | drinking | establish character | frantic | gambling | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | pouring |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Explosion | 0:07:16 - Building explodes after car drives by | bomb | chromatic scale | dissonant bass | dramatic | driving | establish character | explosion | gangster | mickey-mousing | montage | polychord | street | throwing |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | The Gangster (Maestoso) | 0:08:07 - Discharge papers from the penitentiary | common-chord modulation | common-tone diminished 7th | ledger | main title | marching | mickey-mousing | montage | prison | prisoner | serious | solemn | transition | writing |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Pushing forward | 0:40:26 - Man pulls a gun on the cashier | advancing | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | conflict | dominant 7th chord | gangster | gun | leading man | mickey-mousing | ominous | pedal tone | pushing | shop |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Backing up | 0:40:37 - Rocky pulls a gun on the man following him | backing up | conflict | gangster | gun | leading man | mickey-mousing | ominous | sequence | shop |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Closes door | 0:40:48 - Rocky shuts the phone booth door | closing | conflict | door | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | shop | tense |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:40:50 - Gangsters shoot their own man in phone booth | chromatic sequence | conflict | death | diminished 7th chord | falling | gangster | gun | gunshot | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | polychord | shooting | shop | sneaking | tense | voice-exchange |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Sneaking away | 0:41:02 - Rocky sneaks away | conflict | diminished 7th chord | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | shop | sneaking | tense |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Crowd rushing | 0:41:09 - Crowd rushes to the crime scene | chromatic sequence | conflict | crowd | dissonant bass | hurrying | mickey-mousing | running | street | tense |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Stickup | 0:42:30 - Rocky points a gun at Frazier | 64 chord | advance plot | assaulting | dramatic | gangster | garage | grabbing | lawyer | leading man | mickey-mousing |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | The Gangster (Elevator Music) | 0:42:40 - Elevator goes up | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | elevator | gangster | half-diminished 7th chord | lawyer | leading man | mickey-mousing | rising | room | tense |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 1:05:58 - Jerry goes to meet Rocky | advance plot | arriving | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pedal tone | priest | room | underscoring | waiting |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Tossing money | 1:09:33 - Jerry throws Rocky's money on the table | 42 chord | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | money | mysterious | priest | room | tossing | turning point |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Headlines | 1:10:28 - A montage of newspaper headlines | 9th chord | 42 chord | 64 chord | dramatic | foreign key modulation | headline | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | newspaper | newspaper editor | newspaper office | spinning | zooming |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Hurrying | 1:10:54 - A newspaper editor gives orders to his men | assigning | chromatic scale | commanding | dissonant bass | hurried | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | newspaper editor | newspaper office |
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 |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Going down a ladder | 1:17:32 - Rocky goes down an escape ladder | agitated | chromatic scale | climbing | conflict | descending | down | dramatic | escaping | gangster | hurrying | ladder | leading man | mickey-mousing | street |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Going up a ladder | 1:17:41 - Rocky climbs up an escape ladder | agitated | ascending | chromatic parallelism | climbing | conflict | dramatic | gangster | ladder | leading man | mickey-mousing | pedal tone | sequence | street | up |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Running on wall | 1:17:55 - Rocky runs on wall | agitated | chromatic scale | conflict | dramatic | gangster | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | mickey-mousing | rooftop | running | sequence |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Breaking in | 1:18:11 - Rocky enters the building | conflict | down | gangster | jumping | landing | leading man | mickey-mousing | room | sneaking | sneaky |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Going down stairs | 1:19:05 - Rocky runs down the stairs | agitated | chromatic scale | conflict | down | dramatic | gangster | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | mickey-mousing | running | stairs | stairwell |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Going up stairs | 1:19:27 - Rocky runs up the stairs | agitated | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | conflict | dissonant bass | dramatic | gangster | leading man | major 7th chord | mickey-mousing | running | sequence | stairs | stairwell | up |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Tear Gas | 1:19:48 - Tear gas spreads throughout the room | agitated | breaking | breaking | breathing | building | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | conflict | dissonant bass | dramatic | gangster | gun | gunshot | hurrying | leading man | mickey-mousing | pedal tone | police | quartal chord | running | shooting | smoke | street | tear gas | throwing | window |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:20:39 - Policemen shoot tear gas in through the window | agitated | appoggiatura | building | conflict | dramatic | gangster | gun | gunshot | leading man | mickey-mousing | police | shooting | street | tone cluster | underscoring |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Launching tear gas | 1:20:51 - Policemen shoot tear gas in through the window | agitated | building | conflict | dramatic | gangster | gun | gunshot | launching | leading man | mickey-mousing | police | shooting | street | tear gas | tone cluster |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Jerry + Tear Gas | 1:21:14 - Rocky staggers through tear gas and Jerry arrives | agitated | arriving | building | chromatic parallelism | combination of themes | conflict | dissonant bass | dramatic | gangster | heroic | hurrying | leading man | mickey-mousing | priest | quartal chord | smoke | staggering | street | tear gas |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Tear Gas (Desperate) | 1:21:40 - Rocky tries to hold off the cops | agitated | building | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | conflict | dissonant bass | dramatic | gangster | gun | gunshot | leading man | mickey-mousing | pedal tone | police | priest | quartal chord | shooting | smoke | staggering | street | tear gas |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Underscoring (Dark) | 0:30:25 - Eddie attacks boy | arguing | clock | dark | diminished 7th chord | double exposure | dream sequence | fighting | kissing | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | montage | ominous | pedal tone | stinger | ticking |
Are These Our Children? (1931) | Dreams (Newspaper Montage) | 0:45:04 - Newspaper headlines | augmentation | comforting | common-chord modulation | crying | double exposure | grandmother | headline | love interest | mickey-mousing | montage | newspaper | room | somber | spinning |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Punching and falling | 0:01:38 - A fight starts on the field | baseball player | dramatic | falling | field | mickey-mousing | punching | sporting event | umpire |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Hanging up | 0:03:53 - Mortimer hangs up the phone | bystander | diminished 7th chord | establish character | hanging up | leading lady | leading man | marriage | mickey-mousing | office | rushed |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Opens window | 0:13:59 - The aunts open the window | advance plot | aunt | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | mickey-mousing | opening | raising | room | upbeat | window |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Chasing | 0:14:48 - Mortimer chases Elaine around a tree | bride | cemetery | chasing | comical | flirting | groom | leading lady | leading man | love | love scene | mickey-mousing | secondary dominant |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Blows out match | 0:56:48 - Einstein blows out the match | advance plot | blowing | brother | crazy person | darkness | doctor | extinguishing | leading man | match | mickey-mousing | murderer | room | tense | whole-tone scale |
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Molto Agitato | 1:29:57 - Jonathan ties Mortimer to a chair | 9th chord | brother | captive | chromatic parallelism | conflict | crazy person | diminished 7th chord | doctor | dramatic | fear | gagging | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | room | stinger | tying | victim |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Drunk | 0:14:08 - Moose is drinking | advance plot | cabin | collapsing | drinking | drunk | drunk effect | friend | leading lady | liquor | mickey-mousing | stumbling | wife |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Falling down | 0:14:27 - Moose falls on a bed | advance plot | cabin | collapsing | dramatic | falling | friend | leading lady | mickey-mousing | pushing | wife |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Running | 0:14:40 - Rosa runs to the lodge | advance plot | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | ominous | outside | running | wife |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Sawmill + Steam Whistle | 1:23:17 - Rosa opens the window | agitated | combination of themes | fever | illness scene | leading lady | machinery effect | mickey-mousing | murderer | opening | raising | room | sickness | sweating | tense | waiting | whistle effect |
Beyond the Forest (1949) | Chicago (She Walks Down) | 1:29:25 - Rosa walks down the stairs | climax | dark | descending | familiar tune | leading lady | madness | mad scene | maid | mickey-mousing | murderer | popular tune | room | solemn | stairs | stumbling |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Carmen falls | 0:02:20 - Carmen falls into Marlowe's arms | daughter | diminished 7th chord | establish character | falling | femme fatale | flirting | leading man | mickey-mousing | playful | private eye | room | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Running down | 0:21:13 - Feet running down the stairs | action scene | antagonist | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | descending | dramatic | half-diminished 7th chord | hurrying | mickey-mousing | running | street | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Augmented) | 0:23:56 - Marlowe investigates the crime scene | altered dominant | augmentation | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room | snapping | thinking |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:24:05 - Marlowe advances | chromatic scale | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | NIF - not in film | added-note chord | alternation | deleted scene | deleted scene | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | underscoring | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Turns light on | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | deleted scene | investigating | investigation | leading man | light | light switch | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | turning on | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Turns light on | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | deleted scene | investigating | investigation | leading man | light | light switch | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room | searching | turning on | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Water running | NIF - not in film | deleted scene | deleted scene | faucet | flowing | half-diminished 7th chord | investigating | investigation | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | oscillation | private eye | room | searching | water |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Slapping | 0:53:02 - Carmen slaps Joe with her purse | blackmailer | conflict | criminal | dissonant bass | femme fatale | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | private eye | room | slamming | slapping | suspect | tense | violence | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Running out | 0:56:36 - Marlowe runs after the killer | assassin | chase scene | chasing | chromatic scale | combination of themes | dramatic | gun | gunshot | leading man | mickey-mousing | murder | murderer | private eye | room | running | stairs | stinger |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Driving | 1:14:54 - Marlowe and Vivian in the car | augmented sixth chord | car | car | driving | leading lady | leading man | love interest | love scene | mickey-mousing | oscillation | ostinato | private eye | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Drops hat | NIF - not in film | 9th chord | advance plot | cut from film | dropping | femme fatale | hat | leading man | mickey-mousing | private eye | room |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Bites hand | NIF - not in film | advance plot | biting | chromatic parallelism | cut from film | femme fatale | leading man | mickey-mousing | pc set | private eye | room | stinger |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Coin in phone | 1:21:04 - Marlowe puts a coin in the phone | advance plot | café | coin | diminished 7th chord | dropping | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | phone call | private eye | telephone |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Phone dialing | 1:21:07 - Marlowe dials a phone number | 11th chord | advance plot | café | dialing | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | ostinato | phone call | private eye | telephone | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Beaten) | 1:23:35 - Jones helps Marlowe up | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | dazed | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | lifting | mickey-mousing | pain | private eye | rising | street | whole-tone chord | whole-tone scale |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Glass drops | 1:29:49 - Jones drops his glass | breaking | death | death scene | dropping | glass | leading man | mickey-mousing | murder | mysterious | pc set | poison | private eye | room | victim | violent |
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) | Door slam | 1:33:12 - Marlowe closes the car door | closing | half-diminished 7th chord | hurried | informer | leading man | mickey-mousing | private eye | slamming | street | tense | traveling scene |
The Big Sleep (1946) | He skids | 1:33:53 - Marlowe's car skids to a stop | car | chromatic scale | leading man | mickey-mousing | private eye | skidding | street | tense | traveling scene |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Gets Hit) | 1:36:20 - The thug punches Marlowe | chromatic scale | conflict | criminal | danger | dramatic | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | private eye | punching | shop | whole-tone chord |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Running and jumping | 1:42:10 - Man runs away | action scene | chromatic scale | criminal | fear | jumping | mickey-mousing | outside | running | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Hangs up phone | 1:47:07 - Marlowe hangs up the phone | climax | hanging up | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | room |
Caged (1950) | Prison Alarm | 0:32:00 - Ringing prison alarm | agitated | alarm | alarm effect | bell | double exposure | dramatic | guard | leading lady | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | prison | prisoner | ringing | waking | whole-tone chord | whole-tone scale | yelling |
Caged (1950) | Prison Alarm | 0:32:22 - Ringing prison alarm | agitated | alarm | alarm effect | bell | double exposure | dramatic | eating | guard | leading lady | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | prison | prisoner | ringing | waking | whole-tone chord |
Caged (1950) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:32:30 - Marie in the prison cafeteria | alarm | alarm effect | bell | chromatic parallelism | double exposure | dramatic | eating | fanning | guard | heat | leading lady | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | pc set | prison | prisoner | underscoring | whole-tone scale |
Caged (1950) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:32:47 - Marie working in the prison laundry | alarm | alarm effect | augmented sixth chord | bell | chromatic scale | double exposure | dramatic | leading lady | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | pain | prison | prisoner | quick cuts | underscoring | working |
Caged (1950) | Harper | 0:40:20 - Harper walks | dark | establish character | friend | guard | leading lady | mickey-mousing | prison | prisoner | tritone oscillation | walking | whole-tone chord |
Caged (1950) | Crying (Poco Agitato) | 0:44:27 - Mrs. Benton paces | baby | childbirth | conversing | crying | doctor | infirmary | leading lady | mickey-mousing | operation scene | oscillation | pacing | prison | prisoner | tense | triadic transformation | uneasy | walking | warden |
City for Conquest (1940) | Train | 0:01:09 - An elevated train approaches | added-note chord | bridge | busy | city | hurried | mickey-mousing | old man | ostinato | police | pump-up modulation | train | transition | traveling |
City for Conquest (1940) | Sidewalks of New York (Cop Grabs Bum) | 0:03:06 - Cop pushes old-timer | 9th chord | arguing | bridge | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | city | comical | establish setting | mickey-mousing | old man | police | pushing | rushing | tense |
City for Conquest (1940) | Peggy pokes Danny | 0:30:47 - Peggy pokes Danny | 11th chord | flirting | leading lady | leading man | love scene | mickey-mousing | playful | room | shaving | teasing |
City for Conquest (1940) | Swinging | 0:31:32 - An amusement park ride | amusement park | excited | mickey-mousing | montage | neon light | swinging |
City for Conquest (1940) | Tone Poem Train Whistle | 0:34:28 - Danny on the train | added-note chord | blaring | hurried | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | ostinato | pc set | rushing | train | train | traveling |
City for Conquest (1940) | Tone Poem A (Knock Out) | 0:38:33 - Montage of boxing scenes | boxing | boxing ring | common-chord modulation | double exposure | falling | march | mickey-mousing | mode mixture | montage | transcribed by ear | triumphant |
City for Conquest (1940) | Peggy runs | 0:47:31 - Peggy runs down the stairs | boxer | chromatic parallelism | chromatic sequence | dancer | descending | leading lady | leading man | love scene | mickey-mousing | running | source and scoring overlap | street | tense |
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) | Slap | 1:14:53 - Googi slaps Cobb | car | car | chromatic parallelism | criminal | gangster | manager | mickey-mousing | murder | murderer | murder scene | ominous | pc set | slapping | tense |
City for Conquest (1940) | Gun falls | 1:15:13 - A gun falls to the ground | car | corpse | criminal | dock | dropping | gangster | gun | manager | mickey-mousing | murderer | murder scene | ominous | tense |
City for Conquest (1940) | Kicks body | 1:15:22 - Googi kicks the body into the water | chromatic scale | corpse | criminal | dock | dropping | gangster | kicking | manager | mickey-mousing | murderer | murder scene | ominous | tense |
City for Conquest (1940) | Throws gun away | 1:15:30 - Googi throws a gun in the water | criminal | dock | gangster | gun | manager | mickey-mousing | murderer | murder scene | ominous | tense | throwing |
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 |
Crime School (1938) | Underscoring (Tense) | 0:08:20 - The kids confront the junk shop owner | attacking | chromatic scale | conflict | death | diminished 7th chord | dissonant bass | fighting | gang | mickey-mousing | ominous | ostinato | running | shop | shopkeeper | stairs | stinger | teenager | tense | underscoring | up |
Crime School (1938) | Attacking | 0:08:27 - Spike attacks the junk shop owner | attacking | conflict | death | dramatic | fighting | gang | mickey-mousing | polychord | shop | shopkeeper | teenager | tense |
Crime School (1938) | Running away | 0:09:32 - Kids run away from cops | 42 chord | chasing | chromatic scale | conflict | dramatic | fleeing | gang | mickey-mousing | police | running | street | teenager | tense |
Crime School (1938) | Policeman walks up stairs | 0:12:47 - Cop walks up the stairs to Sue's flat | advance plot | ascending | building | mickey-mousing | mysterious | police | quartal chord | up |
Crime School (1938) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:28:01 - Frankie escapes from the warden's office | 9th chord | chromatic parallelism | dramatic | escape | escaping | half-diminished 7th chord | hiding | mickey-mousing | ostinato | reformatory | running | teenager | tense | throwing | tone cluster | warden | whole-tone scale |
Crime School (1938) | Alarm | 0:28:16 - Alarm sounds | alarm | blowing | escape | mickey-mousing | reformatory | sounding | tense | tone cluster | whistle |
Crime School (1938) | Searchlights | 0:28:27 - Boys wonder about the searchlight | chromatic parallelism | escape | gang | mickey-mousing | reformatory | searchlight | teenager | tense | wondering |
Crime School (1938) | Escaping | 0:28:32 - Frankie runs and hides | chromatic parallelism | chromatic wedge | dissonant bass | dramatic | escape | escaping | hiding | mickey-mousing | police | reformatory | running | sequence | sneaking | teenager | tense | tone cluster |
Crime School (1938) | Searchlights (Sneaking) | 0:28:47 - Frankie hides from the searchlight | chromatic parallelism | dramatic | escape | escaping | hiding | jumping | mickey-mousing | police | reformatory | running | searchlight | sneaking | teenager | tense |
Crime School (1938) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:29:09 - Frankie hides then runs | barbed wire fence | battle call | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | diminished 7th chord | dramatic | escape | escaping | gang | hiding | jumping | mickey-mousing | reformatory | running | teenager | tense |
Crime School (1938) | Dragging | 0:29:51 - Warden's guards drag Frankie through the rain | accented dissonance | anguished | capturing | chromatic parallelism | dissonant bass | dragging | dramatic | escape | kicking | mickey-mousing | police | reformatory | splashing | teenager | tense | warden |
Crime School (1938) | Window closing | 0:30:05 - Boys close their window | chromatic parallelism | closing | escape | gang | mickey-mousing | reformatory | somber | teenager | whole-tone scale | window |
Crime School (1938) | Pants falling | 0:34:10 - Squirt's pants fall down | comedy | comical | falling | mickey-mousing | pants | reformatory | teenager |
Crime School (1938) | Paint slap | 0:48:32 - Boys hit each other with paint brushes | comedy | gang | mickey-mousing | paint | paintbrush | painting | playful | reformatory | slapping | teasing | teenager | whole-tone chord |
Crime School (1938) | Spots | 0:49:20 - Squirt has spots on his pajamas | 9th chord | chromatic parallelism | comedy | comical | conversing | gang | hero | leading man | mickey-mousing | paint | reformatory | spots | teenager | tense |
Crime School (1938) | Unveiling the statue | 0:49:31 - Mark takes the veil off of the statue | 64 chord | chromatic parallelism | chromatic wedge | comedy | gang | hero | leading man | mickey-mousing | reformatory | teenager | tense | uncovering | unveiling |
Crime School (1938) | Marble statue | 0:49:40 - Fats talks to Mark | comedy | comical | gang | hero | leading man | mickey-mousing | reformatory | statue | teasing | teenager |
Crime School (1938) | Paints face | 0:50:55 - Boy paints the guard's face | accident | comedy | comical | mickey-mousing | painting | police | reformatory | teenager |
Crime School (1938) | Slips on paint | 0:51:01 - Guard chases boy then slips and falls on paint | accident | chromatic scale | comedy | comical | falling | mickey-mousing | police | reformatory | slipping | teenager | walking |
Crime School (1938) | Laughing | 0:51:11 - Mark laughs at the guard covered with paint | comedy | comical | hero | laughing | leading man | mickey-mousing | police | reformatory |
Crime School (1938) | Temperature rising | 0:54:53 - Close up of rising temperature gauge | action scene | boiler room | danger | frantic | gang | gauge | heat | mechanical | mickey-mousing | reformatory | rising | teenager | temperature | tense | tone cluster | watching |
Crime School (1938) | Temperature stable | 0:55:07 - Close up of stable temperature gauge | action scene | boiler room | danger | frantic | gang | gauge | heat | mechanical | mickey-mousing | reformatory | teenager | temperature | tense | tone cluster | watching |
Crime School (1938) | Temperature oscillating | 0:55:28 - Close up of oscillating temperature gauge | action scene | boiler room | danger | frantic | gang | gauge | heat | mechanical | mickey-mousing | reformatory | teenager | temperature | tense | tone cluster | watching |
Crime School (1938) | Kids running down | 0:56:17 - Kids run down stairs | action scene | chromatic parallelism | down | dramatic | mickey-mousing | polychord | quartal chord | reformatory | running | stairs | teenager |
Crime School (1938) | Whistle | 0:56:27 - Close up of whistle | action scene | alarm | blowing | dramatic | mickey-mousing | reformatory | sounding | tone cluster | whistle |
Crime School (1938) | Running around | 0:56:37 - Boys run out of the building | action scene | chromatic parallelism | gang | linear chromaticism | mickey-mousing | reformatory | running | rushing | teenager | tense | worker |
Crime School (1938) | Going down | 0:57:05 - Mark descends into the boiler room | action scene | descending | dramatic | hero | leading man | mickey-mousing | reformatory | stairs | teenager | tense |
Crime School (1938) | Temperature rising 2 | 0:57:12 - The temperature gauge rises | action scene | altered dominant | boiler room | chromatic parallelism | danger | dramatic | gauge | heat | hero | leading man | mickey-mousing | reformatory | rising | teenager | temperature | tense |
Crime School (1938) | Explosion | 0:57:21 - Mark pulls Squirt out of the boiler room | action scene | ascending | boiler room | destruction | dissonant bass | dramatic | exploding | explosion | hero | leading man | mickey-mousing | reformatory | rising | stairs | teenager | tense | tone cluster |
Crime School (1938) | Mark Saves Boy | 0:57:29 - Mark carries Squirt up the stairs | action scene | ascending | authentic cadence | dissonant bass | hero | heroic | leading man | mickey-mousing | reformatory | rising | stairs | teenager | walking |
Crime School (1938) | Underscoring (Tense) | 1:09:46 - Boys talk to Frankie | advance plot | chromatic parallelism | gang | gun | keys | mickey-mousing | mysterious | ominous | pc set | plotting | reformatory | teenager | tense | underscoring |
Crime School (1938) | Keys | 1:09:50 - Spike tosses keys on bed | advance plot | dropping | gang | keys | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pc set | reformatory | teenager | tense | tossing |
Crime School (1938) | Gun toss | 1:10:32 - Spike tosses gun on bed | advance plot | dropping | gang | gun | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pc set | reformatory | teenager | tense | tossing |
Crime School (1938) | Window opening | 1:11:57 - Boys open the window | diminished 7th chord | escape | escaping | gang | mickey-mousing | mysterious | opening | reformatory | teenager | up | window |
Crime School (1938) | The Escape | 1:12:03 - Boys escape | down | escape | escaping | gang | half-diminished 7th chord | jumping | mickey-mousing | mysterious | reformatory | sneaking | teenager | whole-tone chord |
Crime School (1938) | Jumping down | 1:12:03 - Boys jump out of the window | diminished 7th chord | down | escape | escaping | gang | half-diminished 7th chord | jumping | mickey-mousing | mysterious | reformatory | sneaking | teenager |
Crime School (1938) | Peeking | 1:12:11 - Cooper peeks out from the window | antagonist | authority | escape | mickey-mousing | mysterious | peeking | police | reformatory | whole-tone chord |
Crime School (1938) | Climbing ladder | 1:13:05 - Frankie climbs the ladder | climbing | escape | ladder | mickey-mousing | street | teenager | tense |
Crime School (1938) | Lights on | 1:15:26 - Sue turns the lights on | conflict | hero | heroine | leading lady | leading man | light | mickey-mousing | room | tense | turning on |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | The Bicycle | 0:14:42 - Newspaper boy on bicycle | 9th chord | 13th chord | bicycle | cheerful | mickey-mousing | newspaper | newspaper boy | riding | street | throwing | transition |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Traveling | 0:22:25 - Johnnie becomes a fugitive | 9th chord | added-note chord | altered dominant | countryside | double exposure | dramatic | leading man | map | mickey-mousing | money | montage | montage | purchasing | street | traveling | walking |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Train | 0:22:47 - A rushing train and a map | dramatic | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | motoric | polychord | train | train | traveling | whistle |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | The Fugitive (Traveling) | 0:22:51 - Johnnie's plodding feet | chromatic scale | chromatic wedge | countryside | desert | dissonant bass | dramatic | leading man | linear chromaticism | map | mickey-mousing | money | montage | montage | traveling | walking | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Drops money | 0:23:19 - Johnnie drops his money | advance plot | diner | dropping | leading man | mickey-mousing | money | somber |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Steps on money | 0:23:30 - A man steps on Johnnie's money | advance plot | diner | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | mickey-mousing | money | mysterious | stepping |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Jumps off train | 0:24:21 - Johnnie jumps off the moving train | advance plot | diminished 7th chord | dissonant bass | dramatic | escaping | jumping | leading man | mickey-mousing | train | train |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Throws date | 0:25:34 - Boy throws date | comical | establish character | mickey-mousing | ranch | teenager | throwing |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:26:48 - Peggy rushes to help Johnnie | 64 chord | dramatic | establish character | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | ranch | running | rushing | underscoring |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Jumps out of window | 0:30:00 - Johnnie jumps out of the window | conflict | jumping | leading man | mickey-mousing | ranch | window |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Ladder falls | 0:30:16 - The ladder falls | chromatic scale | comical | conflict | diminished 7th chord | falling | ladder | mickey-mousing | ranch | teenager |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:56:17 - Johnnie sees his picture in the paper | angry | arguing | chromatic parallelism | dissonant bass | dramatic | fighting | half-diminished 7th chord | hero | leading man | mickey-mousing | photograph | ranch | teenager | tense | turning point | underscoring |
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) | Running | 1:30:35 - Johnnie runs to Tommy | leading man | mickey-mousing | optimistic | passionate | resolution | resolution | running | teenager | train station | triumphant |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Cab Ride | 0:00:11 - Cab driving through the big city | car | driving | mickey-mousing |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Lamp | 0:07:45 - Gerry turns on the light | flashback | lamp | light | mickey-mousing | nighttime | turning on |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Lamp | 0:12:47 - Gerry turns on the light | flashback | lamp | light | mickey-mousing | nighttime | turning on |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Realization | 0:24:24 - Bridget realizes that Clementi stole the stolen wallet from her | flashback | mickey-mousing | thinking |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Jumps down stairs | 0:24:49 - Man jumps down the stairs to chase Clementi | down | flashback | jumping | mickey-mousing | stairs |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Truck | 0:25:25 - Attacker is hit by truck | accident | car | flashback | mickey-mousing | truck |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | The Clock | 0:37:31 - Close up of a clock on the wall while Clementi waits for Mr. O'Hara | clock | flashback | mickey-mousing |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Stock Ticker | 0:53:36 - Montage of rising stock in the Wilson company that Clementi just bought | flashback | machine-like | mickey-mousing | stock ticker |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Up the Stairs 2 | 1:44:22 - Clementi takes his mother up the stairs to her room | flashback | folk-like | mickey-mousing | stairs | up | upstairs |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Clementi A (Mother) | 1:55:06 - Clementi staggers up the stairs | flashback | mickey-mousing | stairs | up | upstairs |
Deep Valley (1947) | Turns, Hits, and Falls | 0:22:28 - Barry hits the guard | boss | conflict | convict | dramatic | falling | father | guard | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | punching | stinger | street | turning | violence |
Deep Valley (1947) | Slap | 0:32:20 - Cliff slaps Libby | conflict | dramatic | father | leading lady | lightning | mickey-mousing | room | slapping | storm | thunder | violence |
Deep Valley (1947) | Kiss | 0:51:58 - Barry kisses Libby | convict | dog | embracing | exciting | falling in love scene | forest | fugitive | kissing | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | staring |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry (Contrary Motion) | 1:04:10 - Libby gathers things | advance plot | leading lady | mickey-mousing | packing | police | rolling | room | rushing | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Jumping down | 1:07:32 - Barry jumps off the roof | action scene | cabin | convict | dramatic | fugitive | jumping | leading man | love interest | manhunt | mickey-mousing | police | tense |
Deep Valley (1947) | Wind | 1:12:11 - Libby listens carefully | afraid | convict | escape | fear | fugitive | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | wind | wind effect | worrying | yard |
Deep Valley (1947) | Drops gun | 1:18:35 - Libby drops the gun down a well | advance plot | dropping | gun | leading lady | mickey-mousing | tense | yard |
Deep Valley (1947) | Running (Extended) | 1:29:26 - Libby runs to the barn | advance plot | barn | convict | father | fugitive | hesitating | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | running | tense | uneasy | yard |
Deep Valley (1947) | Car Crash | 1:37:49 - Barry's car runs off the road | car | climax | convict | crashing | dramatic | driving | falling | fleeing | fugitive | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | street | swerving |
Deep Valley (1947) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:37:57 - Jeff gets up and looks around | car | climax | climbing | convict | dramatic | fleeing | fugitive | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | police | searching | street | transcribed by ear | underscoring |
Deep Valley (1947) | Fleeing | 1:38:08 - Barry makes a run for it | chasing | climax | convict | dramatic | fleeing | forest | fugitive | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | police | running | shooting | transcribed by ear |
Deep Valley (1947) | Barry is shot | 1:38:57 - Barry is shot | climax | convict | dramatic | falling | forest | fugitive | injury | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | police | shooting |
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 |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Transition | 0:00:09 - Starring list | dissonant bass | dramatic | dust | main title | mickey-mousing | opening title sequence | transition |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Opening A) | 0:00:21 - Main title | 64 chord | chromatic mediant | dissonant bass | dust | main title | mickey-mousing | opening title sequence | romantic | title of film |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Opening A2) | 0:01:04 - Cast list | 9th chord | common-tone diminished 7th | dust | main title | mickey-mousing | opening title sequence | romantic |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Hiccough | 0:11:35 - Charlie hiccups | comical | drunk | establish character | hiccuping | leading man | mickey-mousing | prison | prisoner | warden |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Cow | 0:11:39 - Man calls Charlie a cow | comical | cow | drunk | establish character | leading man | mickey-mousing | mooing | prison | prisoner | stinger | warden |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Comedy fall | 0:13:08 - Joe falls over while milking the cow | barn | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | comical | falling | leading lady | leading man | lovers meet | mickey-mousing | prisoner |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Joe fights cow | 0:13:56 - Joe fights cow (off-screen) | augmented triad | barn | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | comical | cow | diminished 7th chord | fighting | leading lady | leading man | lovers meet | mickey-mousing | prisoner |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Laughing | 0:14:10 - Mabel laughs at Joe | barn | chromatic parallelism | comical | diminished 7th chord | laughing | leading lady | leading man | lovers meet | mickey-mousing | prisoner |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Train whistle | 0:17:18 - A distant train whistle sounds | advance plot | dissonant | leading man | mickey-mousing | pc set | prison | train whistle |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Fight) | 0:25:41 - Charlie and Joe fight | 42 chord | barn | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | chromatic wedge | conflict | dramatic | fighting | leading lady | leading man | linear chromaticism | mickey-mousing | octatonic scale | punching | villain | warden | whole-tone scale |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Running | 0:26:05 - Joe and Mabel run | 9th chord | barn | conflict | dramatic | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | octatonic | running |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dying | 0:26:09 - Charlie falls and dies | barn | death | death | dramatic | falling | mickey-mousing | villain | warden |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Turning around | 0:26:13 - Joe and Mabel turn around | 64 chord | barn | death | dramatic | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | prisoner | turning |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Running away | 0:26:45 - Joe and Mabel run away | barn | conflict | diminished 7th chord | dramatic | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | pedal tone | runaway | running |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Running Up and Down) | 0:30:12 - Man runs up the courthouse steps | 64 chord | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | courthouse | down | frantic | leading lady | leading man | love scene | mickey-mousing | mode mixture | producer | running | stairs | street | up |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Fleeing | 0:34:56 - Joe and Mabel flee | alley | chromatic scale | danger | down | escape | fearful | fleeing | leading lady | leading man | linear chromaticism | mickey-mousing | police | runaway | running | street | suspenseful |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Running) | 0:39:33 - Mabel runs across the street | conflict | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | runaway | running | somber | street | truck |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Reunited) | 0:40:03 - Joe runs to Mabel | 64 chord | altered dominant | foreign key modulation | joyful | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | pump-up modulation | resolution | runaway | running | street |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Joe runs and falls | 0:46:50 - Joe runs and falls | chromatic scale | create suspense | diminished 7th chord | dissonant bass | dramatic | falling | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | police | runaway | running | stinger | street |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Speeding car | 0:51:08 - The car speeds off | car | chromatic scale | diminished 7th chord | dramatic | escape | friend | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | shopkeeper | street | traveling |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Speeding train | 0:51:13 - A train approaches | dissonant bass | dramatic | escape | mickey-mousing | train | train station | traveling |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Alarm | 0:59:15 - Alarm sounds | action scene | alarm | bank | crowd | dramatic | leading man | mickey-mousing | photographer | robbery | shopkeeper | street |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Gangsters walk | 1:10:26 - The gangsters walk to their car | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | chromatic sequence | conflict | gangster | mickey-mousing | newspaper editor | street | tense | walking |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:10:32 - Joe runs after the car | augmented triad | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | conflict | dramatic | gangster | half-diminished 7th chord | hero | leading man | mickey-mousing | newspaper editor | running | street |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Car crash | 1:10:55 - Gangsters crash the car | action scene | car | chromatic scale | crashing | dramatic | gangster | hero | leading man | mickey-mousing | newspaper editor | street |
Dust Be My Destiny (1939) | Dust Be My Destiny (Hanging Hats) | 1:26:31 - Joe and Mabel toss their hats | 11th chord | chromatic mediant | foreign key modulation | happy | hat | hook | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | resolution | throwing | train | traveling | whistle effect |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Lights match | 0:04:40 - Man lights a match on a lamp post | conflict | gangster | lighting | match | mickey-mousing | mysterious | street |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Creeping | 0:04:47 - Two men sneak up behind Frank | chromatic scale | chromatic sequence | conflict | creeping | gangster | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pizzicato | sneaking | street | walking |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Hits with bottle | 0:05:26 - A bottle of alcohol is broken | 9th chord | bottle | breaking | conflict | dramatic | gangster | hero | leading man | mickey-mousing | reporter | street | violence |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Walking | 0:22:22 - Man paces back and forth in the prison yard | advance plot | anxious | crazed | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pacing | pc set | prison | prisoner | walking |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Montage | 0:22:54 - Montage showing the passing of time | chromatic parallelism | clock | dramatic | linear chromaticism | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | prison | prisoner | tense | waiting | whole-tone chord |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Calendar Pages | 0:59:53 - Pages falling from a calendar | calendar | chromatic parallelism | diminished 7th chord | falling | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | mysterious | prisoner | sequence |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Newspaper Fanfare (Extended) | 1:03:36 - Newspaper headline is shown | chromatic parallelism | fanfare | headline | justice | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | noble | zooming |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Each Dawn B (Montage) | 1:03:40 - Newspaper headlines are shown | artwork in score | common-tone diminished 7th | dissonant bass | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | newspaper | panning shot | tragic |
Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Clock ticking | 1:03:50 - Prisoners waiting | anxious | clock | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | polychord | prisoner | ticking | waiting |
The FBI Story (1959) | Takeoff | 0:02:58 - Planes takes off | mickey-mousing | plane | takeoff |
The FBI Story (1959) | Disaster | 0:03:41 - Plane explodes and falls from the sky; man rushes inside his home to call authorities | disaster | explosion | mickey-mousing | plane |
The FBI Story (1959) | Flicks water | 0:24:05 - Chip shakes water off of his hands | flashback | mickey-mousing | water |
The FBI Story (1959) | Climb Into Truck | 0:36:16 - Klansmen throw newspaper editor in the truck then climb in | climbing | dramatic | flashback | KKK | mickey-mousing |
The FBI Story (1959) | Dillinger's death | 1:18:53 - Dillinger falls dead to the ground | death | death gesture | flashback | mickey-mousing |
The FBI Story (1959) | Car swerving | 1:19:59 - Car brakes and swerves | braking | car | chasing | flashback | mickey-mousing | swerving |
The FBI Story (1959) | Agents die | 1:20:10 - FBI agents are shot | death | FBI | flashback | gangster | gun | mickey-mousing | mobster | shootout |
The FBI Story (1959) | Baby Face Dies | 1:20:14 - Baby Face Nelson is shot and dies | death | FBI | flashback | gangster | gun | mickey-mousing | mobster | shootout |
The FBI Story (1959) | Floyd runs 1 | 1:20:41 - Pretty Boy Floyd runs to take cover before shooting | flashback | gangster | gun | mickey-mousing | mobster | running |
The FBI Story (1959) | Floyd runs 2 | 1:20:57 - Floyd runs from the FBI men | flashback | gangster | gun | mickey-mousing | mobster | running |
The FBI Story (1959) | Chip tosses hat | 1:24:46 - Chip tosses the beanie hat onto the window sill | beanie | flashback | hat | mickey-mousing | tossing |
The FBI Story (1959) | Yankee Doodle | 1:24:48 - Close up of the propeller hat as the seasons change outside the window | beanie | familiar tune | flashback | hat | mickey-mousing | snow | source music | wind |
The FBI Story (1959) | Lucy sits | 1:30:40 - Lucy defiantly puts her feet up on the couch | comical | couch | feet | flashback | heroine | mickey-mousing | sitting |
The FBI Story (1959) | FBI March A | 1:49:46 - Chip on a plane in South America | FBI | flashback | mickey-mousing | plane engine |
The FBI Story (1959) | Birds flying | 1:54:05 - Birds fly out of tree | birds | flashback | flying | mickey-mousing | tree |
The FBI Story (1959) | Mario climbs uphill 1 | 1:54:15 - Mario climbs uphill | climbing | flashback | mickey-mousing | up | uphill | walking |
The FBI Story (1959) | Message | 1:54:21 - George listens to morse code ont he radio | flashback | message | mickey-mousing | radio | tense |
The FBI Story (1959) | Mario climbs uphill 2 | 1:54:39 - Mario climbs uphill | climbing | flashback | mickey-mousing | up | uphill | walking |
The FBI Story (1959) | Message | 1:55:02 - George listens to morse code on the radio | flashback | message | mickey-mousing | radio | tense |
The FBI Story (1959) | Message | 1:56:04 - George listens to morse code on the radio | flashback | message | mickey-mousing | radio | tense |
The FBI Story (1959) | Burning lantern | 1:56:36 - Equipment burns | fire | flashback | mickey-mousing |
The FBI Story (1959) | Donkey | 1:56:51 - Mario frees the donkeys | donkey | flashback | hee-haw | mickey-mousing |
The FBI Story (1959) | Time Bomb 2 | 1:57:00 - Men wait for bomb to explode | bomb | flashback | machine | mickey-mousing | suspense | ticking | time bomb |
The FBI Story (1959) | Running downhill | 1:57:13 - Men run downhill | down | downhill | escaping | flashback | mickey-mousing | running |
The FBI Story (1959) | Running uphill | 1:57:24 - Men run up the hill | escaping | flashback | mickey-mousing | running | up | uphill |
The FBI Story (1959) | Federales (Galloping) | 1:57:29 - South American federal police gallop to chase after the men | agent | flashback | galloping | horse | mickey-mousing | Spanish music |
The FBI Story (1959) | Time Bomb 3 | 1:59:10 - Mario sets two time bombs then climbs uphill out of the way | bomb | climbing | flashback | hero | machine | mickey-mousing | suspense | ticking | time bomb | uphill |
The FBI Story (1959) | Mario hides | 1:59:37 - Although not on screen, the music here tells us that Mario is still hiding on the top of the hill | flashback | hiding | mickey-mousing |
The FBI Story (1959) | Mario climbs downhill | 1:59:50 - Mario climbs downhill | climbing | down | downhill | flashback | mickey-mousing |
The FBI Story (1959) | Raises microfilm | 2:09:07 - FBI agent looks at microfilm | flashback | mickey-mousing | up |
The FBI Story (1959) | Communists (Mysterious) | 2:10:14 - Chip looking at papers at his desk | communist | dropping | flashback | mickey-mousing | mysterious | text painting | tritone |
The FBI Story (1959) | Speeding | 2:22:19 - Car chase continues | car | chasing | flashback | mickey-mousing | siren | speeding |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Titus 2 (Walking) | 0:39:17 - Lane storms off angrily | agitated | angry | chromatic parallelism | conflict | diminished 7th chord | hurrying | leading lady | mickey-mousing | self-borrowing | sheriff | street | walking |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Drinking whiskey | 0:49:50 - Dan drinks | chromatic parallelism | comical | distressed | drinking | leading lady | leading man | love interest | lovers meet | mickey-mousing | politician | quintal chord | room |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Slide whistle | 0:53:00 - Dan surprises Lute Mae | comical | employer | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | politician | room | surprising | transition |
Flamingo Road (1949) | The Sheriff | 1:12:01 - Titus stands and walks | arguing | bullying | chromatic parallelism | conflict | dark | leading man | mickey-mousing | ominous | politician | room | self-borrowing | sheriff | standing |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Throwing whiskey and glass | 1:12:08 - Titus throws whiskey in Field's face | alcohol | breaking | bullying | conflict | dramatic | glass | leading man | mickey-mousing | politician | room | sheriff | slamming | splashing | throwing | tone cluster | whole-tone scale |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Breaking door | 1:12:39 - Titus breaks the glass door | breaking | bullying | conflict | door | dramatic | leading man | mickey-mousing | politician | polychord | room | sheriff | smashing | window |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Lane (Lonely) | 1:21:12 - Lane in her room | advance plot | leading lady | lonely | mickey-mousing | pondering | rising | room | somber | waiting |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Lane (Descending the Staircase) | 1:21:31 - Lane descends the stairs | advance plot | delicate | descending | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | mysterious | parallelism | room | walking |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Breaking door | 1:31:19 - Titus throws the phone at Lane | chromatic parallelism | climax | club | dramatic | gun | leading lady | mickey-mousing | sheriff | telephone | throwing |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Lane staggers | 1:31:22 - Lane staggers after being hit | climax | club | dramatic | leading lady | mickey-mousing | oscillation | sheriff | staggering |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Struggling | 1:31:47 - Close-up on the gun | climax | close-up | club | dramatic | fighting | gun | gunshot | leading lady | major 7th chord | mickey-mousing | oscillation | sheriff | struggling | tense |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Lye | 0:16:52 - Amato talks to Lye | antagonist | boss | comical | conductor score | conversing | establish character | gangster | gentle | mickey-mousing | office | pestering | scar | twitching |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Walking | 0:26:31 - Marcia walks to the door | advance plot | conductor score | gangster | hurried | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | room | walking |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Boy running | 0:36:50 - Georgie runs down the stairs | advance plot | child | conductor score | descending | hurried | mickey-mousing | running | street |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Lye | 0:47:44 - Amato talks with Lye | advance plot | antagonist | boss | conductor score | conversing | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | pestering | room | twitching | uneasy |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Running | 0:52:55 - Steve runs | advance plot | conductor score | detective | gangster | hurried | leading man | mickey-mousing | running | street | tense |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Climbing and jumping | 0:53:27 - Steve runs from Hammy | action scene | climbing | conductor score | detective | hiding | hurried | jumping | leading man | mickey-mousing | street | tense |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Hammy Is Shot | 0:53:37 - Hammy falls to the ground | action scene | conductor score | death | detective | dramatic | dying | falling | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | street | tragic |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Running | 1:34:27 - Amato runs to his boat | action scene | agitated | boat | chasing | descending | detective | dock | dramatic | following | gangster | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | running | tense | wife |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Steve dives | 1:34:48 - Steve dives in the water | action scene | agitated | antagonist | boss | detective | diving | dock | dramatic | gangster | jumping | leading man | mickey-mousing | splashing | tense | water |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Police running | 1:35:32 - The policemen run | action scene | agitated | descending | dock | dramatic | mickey-mousing | police | running | tense |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Amato falls | 1:36:20 - Amato falls in the water | action scene | antagonist | boat | boss | climax | detective | dock | dramatic | driving | falling | fighting | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | punching | splashing | tense | water |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Steve dives 2 | 1:36:27 - Steve dives in the water | action scene | boat | climax | detective | diving | dock | jumping | leading man | mickey-mousing | splashing | tense | water |
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Lifting up | 1:36:50 - Amato is brought onboard | antagonist | boat | boss | detective | dock | dramatic | gangster | leading man | lifting | mickey-mousing | police | raising | resolution from here on? | tense | water |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | You Do Something to Me | 0:02:52 - A night club | AABA structure | celebrating | club | conversing | dancing | establish character | flashback | mickey-mousing | on-screen music | playing | popular music | ripple effect | source music | upbeat | working |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | Burning paper | 0:55:22 - Burning paper | burning | fire effect | leading man | mickey-mousing | reporter | room | tense | turning point |
Her Kind of Man (1946) | The Escape | 1:03:50 - Steve tries to escape | action scene | car | chasing | club | crowd | dramatic | driving | escaping | gambler | husband | jumping | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | police | running | sister | street | victim |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Undercover Agent | 0:00:26 - Starring list | approaching | bold | cast list | dark | dramatic | fanfare | hallway | march | mickey-mousing | opening title sequence | ostinato | polychord | sequence | starring list | stranger | tone cluster | tritone oscillation | walking |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Down the stairs | 0:57:47 - Eve sneaks down the stairs | communist | create suspense | descending | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | sneaking | spy | staircase | stairs | teacher | tense | undercover agent |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Sneaking | 0:58:02 - Matt and Eve sneak away | chromatic scale | communist | create suspense | hiding | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | pc set | running | sneaking | spy | staircase | stairs | teacher | tense | undercover agent |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Turns on lights | 0:58:50 - Agent turns on the lights | communist | create suspense | light | mickey-mousing | room | spy | tense | tritone | turning on |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Searching | 0:58:52 - The communists search the room | communist | create suspense | mickey-mousing | room | searching | sneaking | spy | tense |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Throws lamp | 0:59:39 - Commie throws lamp at FBI man | agent | augmented triad | chromatic parallelism | communist | dramatic | falling | lamp | mickey-mousing | murder scene | room | spy | throwing |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Jumps off stairs | 1:03:23 - Matt jumps off of the staircase | communist | gun | gunshot | jumping | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | shooting | shootout | shootout | spy | teacher | tense | tone cluster | train tracks | tritone | undercover agent |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Running and hiding | 1:03:28 - Matt runs and takes cover | communist | hiding | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | running | shootout | shootout | spy | teacher | tense | train tracks | undercover agent |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Undercover Agent (Gunfight) | 1:03:34 - Train tracks | augmented triad | communist | dissonant bass | diving | dramatic | gun | gunshot | hiding | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | minor-major 7th chord | polychord | running | shooting | shootout | shootout | spy | syncopation | teacher | tense | train tracks | tritone oscillation | undercover agent |
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) | Running | 1:03:57 - Communist runs | communist | dramatic | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | running | shootout | shootout | spy | teacher | tense | train tracks | undercover agent | whole-tone chord |
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 |
Illegal (1955) | Grabs newspaper | 0:20:03 - Man grabs the newpaper from Vic | bar | drunk | mickey-mousing | newspaper |
Illegal (1955) | Punches man | 0:20:38 - Vic punches the man | bar | drunk | mickey-mousing | punching | violence |
Illegal (1955) | Startled | 1:04:38 - Ray is startled by a noise and rushes to the door | head turning | lighter | mickey-mousing | nervous | startled |
Illegal (1955) | Ellen Falls | 1:07:35 - Ray pushes Ellen down | falling | heroine | mickey-mousing |
Illegal (1955) | Ellen raises gun | 1:07:42 - Ellen raises gun to defend herself | gun | heroine | mickey-mousing | tense |
Illegal (1955) | Car spins around | 1:23:40 - Andy tries to hit Vic with his car | car | mickey-mousing |
Illegal (1955) | Vic gets shot | 1:23:46 - Andy shoots Vic | gun | gunshot | hero | mickey-mousing | stinger |
Illegal (1955) | Vic collapses | 1:26:17 - Vic clutches his side and falls to the floor | courtroom | death | hero | mickey-mousing |
In This Our Life (1942) | Stanley (She Runs) | 0:07:32 - Stanley runs inside | arriving | chromatic parallelism | chromatic sequence | diminution | establish character | hurried | leading lady | mickey-mousing | room | running | sequence | street |
In This Our Life (1942) | Door opens | 0:51:37 - Betty opens the door | advance plot | door | friend | gentle | leading lady | mickey-mousing | opening | room | whole-tone chord |
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) | Turning around | 1:09:06 - Stanley turns around | accident | car | car crash | chromatic scale | crime scene | criminal | dramatic | drunk | glaring | hit and run | leading lady | mickey-mousing | pc set | stinger | street | turning |
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 |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Walking) | 0:01:44 - Gypo walks down the street | countermelody | establish character | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | poster | Scotch snap | street | walking |
The Informer (1935) | Poster | 0:02:01 - Gypo looks at the reward poster for Frankie McPhillip | establish character | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | poster | stepping | stinger | street |
The Informer (1935) | Tearing down poster | 0:02:47 - Gypo tears the reward poster off of the wall | dissonant bass | down | establish character | leading man | linear chromaticism | mickey-mousing | poster | removing | street | tearing | upset |
The Informer (1935) | Poster blowing 1 | 0:03:05 - Torn poster blows down the street onto Gypo's leg | augmented sixth chord | blowing | establish character | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | parallelism | poster | street | wind |
The Informer (1935) | Poster blowing 2 | 0:03:26 - Torn poster blows down the street onto Gypo's leg again | blowing | clinging | diminished 7th chord | establish character | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | parallelism | poster | street | wind |
The Informer (1935) | Match strike | 0:05:03 - Man strikes a match on the lamp post | establish character | leading lady | lighting | match | mickey-mousing | playful | street |
The Informer (1935) | Blowing smoke | 0:05:16 - Man blows smoke into Katie's face | blowing | establish character | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | smoke | street | whole-tone |
The Informer (1935) | Throwing man down | 0:05:31 - Gypo picks the man up and throws him in the street | angry | down | establish character | falling | leading man | mickey-mousing | street | throwing | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Informer (1935) | Katie Calls Gypo | 0:05:38 - Katie says Gypo's name | conversing | diminished 7th chord | dissonant bass | establish character | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | somber | staring | street |
The Informer (1935) | Footsteps | 0:07:16 - Close-up on walking feet | establish character | footsteps | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | street | tritone | walking |
The Informer (1935) | The Wearin' o' the Green | 0:07:32 - Frankie looks at reward poster with his picture on it | 64 chord | dark | establish character | folk song | hero | Irish | marching | mickey-mousing | mysterious | source music | street | thinking |
The Informer (1935) | Running and hiding | 0:07:54 - Frankie runs and hides in the shadows | chromatic scale | establish character | familiar tune | folk song | hero | hiding | mickey-mousing | running | soldier | street | tense |
The Informer (1935) | Running (Not in Film) | NIF - not in film | chromatic scale | establish character | hero | mickey-mousing | running | street |
The Informer (1935) | Katie (Fateful Decision) | 0:13:48 - Gypo heads towards the British headquarters | American | church bell | contemplating | deciding | diminished 7th chord | familiar tune | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | parallelism | patriotic tune | pedal tone | pivotal scene | police station | street | tense |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Four Coins) | 0:23:15 - Bartender puts four coins on the table | advance plot | antagonist | augmented triad | bartender | coin | counting | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | money | mysterious | placing | pub | tense |
The Informer (1935) | Blood Money (Delicato) | 0:28:43 - Gypo drops four coins on the floor | antagonist | augmented triad | coin | dropping | leading man | mickey-mousing | money | mourner | pivotal scene | room | staring | tense | whole-tone |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Suspicion) | 0:29:47 - Gypo leaves the wake | 64 chord | antagonist | coin | crying | dissonant bass | dropping | giving | leading man | leaving | mickey-mousing | money | mourner | pivotal scene | room | Scotch snap | sigh gesture | somber | staring |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Burning Poster) + Blood Money | 0:32:03 - Gypo in rebel headquarters | advance plot | antagonist | burning | combination of themes | diminished 7th chord | fire | headquarters | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | octatonic | rebel | rising | room | Scotch snap | tense | tone cluster |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Quiet!) | 1:01:27 - The rebels enter and start an argument | 64 chord | advance plot | antagonist | arguing | bold | crowd | dark | friend | interrupting | leading man | matching speech | mickey-mousing | party | rebel |
The Informer (1935) | Dan and Mary (Descending) | 1:05:08 - Mary enters, looking for Dan | chromatic sequence | courtroom scene | dissonant bass | down | headquarters | hero | love interest | love theme | mickey-mousing | romantic | stairs | street | suspect | walking |
The Informer (1935) | Falling down the stairs | 1:06:19 - Gypo falls down the stairs | 9th chord | antagonist | chromatic scale | courtroom scene | down | dramatic | falling | headquarters | leading man | mickey-mousing | rebel | room | stairs | suspect |
The Informer (1935) | Underscoring (Tense) | 1:08:34 - Gypo accuses Peter | 64 chord | accusing | courtroom | courtroom scene | headquarters | mickey-mousing | room | stinger | suspect | tense |
The Informer (1935) | The Escape | 1:19:46 - Gypo escapes and a chase ensues | advance plot | antagonist | chromatic scale | dramatic | escaping | headquarters | hurrying | leading man | mickey-mousing | prison | rebel | room | running | traitor | whole-tone | whole-tone chord |
The Informer (1935) | Gypo runs away | 1:21:26 - Gypo runs and hides | agitated | antagonist | chromatic parallelism | diminished 7th chord | hiding | leading man | mickey-mousing | running | sequence | street | tense | traitor | transition |
The Informer (1935) | The Informer (Up the Stairs) | 1:21:35 - Gypo goes up the stairs | 64 chord | agitated | antagonist | chromatic sequence | fragmentation | hallway | hiding | leading man | mickey-mousing | running | sequence | stairs | tense | traitor | transition | up |
The Informer (1935) | The Escape (The Fight) | 1:28:25 - Rebels shoot through the door | antagonist | augmented triad | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | climax | down | dramatic | escaping | falling | fighting | leading man | linear chromaticism | mickey-mousing | rebel | room | running | tense | traitor | whole-tone |
Key Largo (1948) | Tosses rope | 0:18:32 - Frank tosses the rope to Nora | dock | falling in love scene | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | rope | tense | throwing |
Key Largo (1948) | Tosses rope 2 | 0:18:47 - Frank tosses the rope to Nora | dock | falling in love scene | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | romantic | rope | throwing |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 3 (Agitato) | 0:29:15 - Toots trips Sawyer | conflict | falling | gangster | hostage | hotel | menacing | mickey-mousing | police | rolling | tripping |
Key Largo (1948) | Falling | 0:33:38 - Mr. Temple falls to the ground | angry | boss | conflict | dramatic | falling | father | gangster | hostage | hotel | landing | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | tense |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco Whispers | 0:39:53 - Rocco whispers to Nora | boss | conflict | creepy | father | gangster | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | tense | whisper effect | whispering |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco Whispers | 0:40:10 - Rocco whispers to Nora | boss | conflict | creepy | father | gangster | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | tense | whisper effect | whispering |
Key Largo (1948) | Tosses gun | 0:47:06 - McCloud tosses the gun onto a chair | boss | conflict | father | gangster | gun | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | moll | tense | tossing | violence |
Key Largo (1948) | Scrambling | 0:47:31 - Deputy runs for the gun | boss | conflict | dangerous | father | gangster | gun | hostage | hotel | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | moll | running | scrambling | tense | violent |
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) | Tree falls | 1:06:28 - Stormy weather outside | beach | dramatic | falling | hurricane | mickey-mousing | storm | storm scene | tense | tree |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco 2 (Dead Body) | 1:14:20 - Sheriff discovers the dead body | alarmed | conflict | corpse | discovering | horror | hotel | mickey-mousing | murder | police | rolling |
Key Largo (1948) | Walking | 1:24:21 - Gangsters go down the stairs | advance plot | gangster | hotel | mickey-mousing | tense | walking |
Key Largo (1948) | Hurrying | 1:26:02 - Gangsters walk to the boat | advance plot | boss | dock | father | gangster | hostage | hurrying | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | moll | tense | walking |
Key Largo (1948) | Rocco exits | 1:35:14 - Rocco exits | boat | boss | conflict | dramatic | exiting | gangster | gun | gunshot | leading man | mickey-mousing | shooting | 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 |
Key Largo (1948) | Climbing down | 1:35:31 - McCloud climbs down | boat | climbing | conflict | descending | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | tense |
The Letter (1940) | Creeping | 0:16:38 - Man creeping in the dark | advance plot | creeping | exoticism | Locrian mode | mickey-mousing | open fifth | parallel fifths | parallelism | pedal tone | plantation | sequential modulation | servant | sneaky |
The Letter (1940) | Film wipe | 0:16:48 - Film wipe | advance plot | arpeggiation | mickey-mousing | plantation | wipe |
The Letter (1940) | Collapse | 0:38:20 - Leslie collapses | anxious | collapsing | fainting | falling | fearful | half-diminished 7th chord | lawyer | leading lady | letter | mickey-mousing | pivotal scene | prison | suspension | tense |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Blows out candle | 0:19:35 - Shelly blows out a candle | actor | blowing | candle | establish character | leading lady | light | mickey-mousing | mysterious | room | turning off |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Stumbling | 0:42:50 - Shelly slips on a rock and almost falls | actor | cliff | countryside | danger | dramatic | falling in love scene | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | slipping | stumbling | suspect |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Rock falls | 0:46:09 - A rock falls on the path | actor | cliff | countryside | danger | dramatic | falling | falling in love scene | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | rock | suspect |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Slipping | 1:03:21 - Shelly slips | actor | car | conflict | dark | friend | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | ranch | slipping | stumbling |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Pulls doorknob | 1:16:03 - Shelly pulls off the doorknob | actor | danger | doorknob | husband | leading lady | leading man | love scene | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pulling | room | suspect | suspicion | tense |
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) | Trev runs | 1:27:01 - Trev runs after Liza | chasing | climax | dramatic | husband | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | ranch | rancher | running | tense |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Transition | 0:00:10 - Starring list and wave effect | 9th chord | bold | chromatic scale | dissonant bass | fanfare | mickey-mousing | opening title sequence | tense | title of film | water | wave |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred | 0:00:23 - Main title, cast list, and wave effect | AABA structure | cast list | foreign key modulation | mickey-mousing | mode mixture | opening title sequence | optimistic | romantic | triumphant | water | wave |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred B | 0:00:52 - Cast list and wave effect | 9th chord | appoggiatura | cast list | chromatic mediant | deceptive resolution | enharmonic modulation | foreign key modulation | gentle | mickey-mousing | name on screen | opening title sequence | optimistic | romantic | sequential modulation | water | wave |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred | 0:01:23 - Cast list and wave effect | cast list | mickey-mousing | opening title sequence | optimistic | pedal tone | romantic | triumphant | water | wave |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred (Somber) | 0:01:37 - A house on the beach | added-note chord | beach | establish setting | mickey-mousing | mode mixture | optimistic | pedal tone | somber | water | wave |
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 (Pier) | 0:02:15 - Santa Monica pier at night | chromatic parallelism | dock | establish character | fragmentation | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | pedal tone | pondering | sequence | somber | walking | water | wave |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred (Tragic) | 0:02:42 - Mildred walks out onto the dock | altered dominant | dock | establish character | half-diminished 7th chord | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | pondering | sequence | somber | suicide | tragic | water | wave |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Waves rumbling | 0:03:15 - Policeman convinces Mildred not to jump | conversing | dock | establish character | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | police | somber | suicide | water | wave |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:08:53 - Wally looks for Mildred | 9th chord | action scene | ascending | augmented triad | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | down | dramatic | falling | friend | half-diminished 7th chord | hurrying | knocking | mickey-mousing | room | searching | setup | suspenseful | underscoring | walking | whole-tone chord | whole-tone scale |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Wally tries to open door | 0:08:53 - Wally tries to open the door | action scene | augmented triad | chromatic scale | door | frantic | friend | knocking | mickey-mousing | room | stinger |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Wally goes upstairs | 0:09:28 - Wally ascends the spiral staircase | 9th chord | action scene | ascending | chromatic scale | dramatic | friend | mickey-mousing | room | spiral staircase | stairs | whole-tone chord |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Wally knocks on the door | 0:09:59 - Wally knocks on a door | action scene | door | dramatic | friend | knocking | mickey-mousing | room |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Lamp falls | 0:10:03 - Wally knocks over a lamp | action scene | body | dramatic | falling | friend | lamp | mickey-mousing | reveal | room | whole-tone chord |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Murdered Man | 0:10:06 - Wally discovers the body | action scene | corpse | dark | death | dramatic | friend | linear chromaticism | looking | mickey-mousing | murder | room | split-7th chord | telephone | tense | victim |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Phone rings | 0:10:16 - Phone rings | action scene | death | friend | mickey-mousing | murder | ringing | room | split-7th chord | telephone | tense | victim |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:10:21 - Wally reacts to the situation | action scene | breaking | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | chromatic wedge | death | dramatic | escaping | friend | half-diminished 7th chord | hurrying | mickey-mousing | murder | room | running | smashing | sneaking | telephone | underscoring | victim | walking | whole-tone chord | worrying |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Wally stands up and walks | 0:10:21 - Wally stands up to go to the phone | action scene | friend | mickey-mousing | rising | room | standing | tense | up | victim | walking |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Wally walks | 0:10:32 - Wally hurriedly walks away | action scene | chromatic parallelism | dramatic | friend | half-diminished 7th chord | hurrying | mickey-mousing | room | victim | walking |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Wally sneaks | 0:10:37 - Wally sneaks down the hall | action scene | diminished 7th chord | friend | mickey-mousing | room | sneaking | tense | victim |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Breaks door with chair | 0:10:47 - Wally smashes a glass door with a chair | action scene | breaking | chair | door | dramatic | friend | glass | mickey-mousing | room | smashing | victim |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Glass falls | 0:10:49 - The glass door breaks | action scene | breaking | door | dramatic | falling | friend | glass | mickey-mousing | room | smashing | victim | whole-tone chord |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Wally runs | 0:11:01 - Wally runs out of the house | action scene | beach | chromatic scale | chromatic wedge | dramatic | friend | gun | gunshot | mickey-mousing | running | shooting | victim |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Cops walk | 0:11:08 - The cops walk down the hill | action scene | beach | dramatic | lumbering | mickey-mousing | police | walking |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Opens coat | 0:11:12 - Policeman opens Wally's coat to frisk him | action scene | beach | dramatic | friend | mickey-mousing | opening | police | searching | victim |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred sits | 0:14:11 - Mildred sits down | advance plot | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | police station | sitting |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Flashback starts | 0:20:16 - Flashback to the past | double exposure | establish character | flashback | gentle | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | street |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Kay and Veda | 0:25:03 - Kay plays football in the street | 11th chord | added-note chord | child | establish character | football | mickey-mousing | playing | street | upbeat |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Kay falls | 0:25:12 - Kay falls to the ground | child | establish character | falling | football | mickey-mousing | playing | street | upbeat |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred raises Veda | 0:39:22 - Mildred lifts her daughter up by the arm | angry | arguing | child | conflict | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | raising | room | standing | tense | whole-tone scale |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Walking | 0:42:58 - Mildred and Wally walk to the house | added-note chord | arriving | beach house | excited | friend | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | ocean | parallelism | transition | walking |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Opens closet | 0:49:57 - Mildred slides open a door | 9th chord | 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 | dissonant bass | 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 | 9th chord | attraction | beach house | cheerful | dissonant bass | falling in love scene | flirting | foreign key modulation | heroine | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Frolicking in the Surf | 0:51:05 - Monte and Mildred run to the water | 9th chord | 64 chord | beach | falling in love scene | foreign key modulation | frolicking | heroine | jaunty | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | playful | running | splashing | swimming | water | waves |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Waves | 0:51:11 - Waves crash onto the beach | 64 chord | beach | calm | falling in love scene | heroine | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | rolling | splashing | waves |
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) | Order wheel spins | 1:01:45 - Restaurant order wheel spins | advance plot | busy | cook | mickey-mousing | restaurant | server | spinning | upbeat |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Breaks glass | 1:05:35 - Bert slaps the glass out of Monte's hand | advance plot | breaking | down | ex-husband | falling | glass | heroine | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | restaurant | tense | throwing | violence |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Flashback ends | 1:05:49 - Screen wipe back to the present day | advance plot | flashback | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | police station | wipe |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Flashback starts 2 | 1:07:59 - Flashback to the past | advance plot | double exposure | flashback | mickey-mousing |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | It Can't Be Wrong (Bitter) | 1:15:29 - Mildred writes Monte a check | arguing | bitter | breakup | conflict | dissonant bass | familiar tune | fragmentation | heroine | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | popular music | room | source to score | tense |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Closes blinds | 1:15:59 - Mildred closes the blinds | blinds | breakup | closing | conflict | down | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | room | somber | window |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | It Can't Be Wrong (Not in Film) | NIF - not in film | 9th chord | cut from film | familiar tune | mickey-mousing | popular music | source to score |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Kay and Veda (Troubled 2) | 1:21:34 - Veda looks at the divorce settlement check | antagonist | blackmail | chromatic scale | chromatic sequence | conflict | daughter | fragmentation | heroine | laughing | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mocking | room | troubled | ugly | whole-tone chord |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Runs upstairs | 1:24:04 - Veda runs up the stairs | angry | antagonist | ascending | conflict | daughter | mickey-mousing | octatonic scale | room | stern |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Mildred (Tragic) | 1:24:04 - Veda watches her daughter leave | altered dominant | angry | ascending | conflict | heroine | leading lady | leaving | mickey-mousing | octatonic scale | room | stern |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Rushing train | 1:24:15 - A rushing train | double exposure | excited | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | train | train | transition | traveling |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Work (Montage) | 1:34:44 - Montage of Mildred and Monte's marriage | added-note chord | cheerful | deceptive resolution | ex-husband | glass | heroine | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | mode mixture | montage | newspaper | self-borrowing | 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) | Mildred stands and walks to window | 1:38:02 - Mildred stands up and goes to the window | advance plot | delicate | graceful | heroine | leading lady | mickey-mousing | peaceful | rising | room | standing | up | walking |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Hopes Crushed | 1:43:38 - Mildred realizes Monte has left her | chromatic scale | dark | dissonant bass | heroine | leading lady | lost hope | mickey-mousing | realizing | room | tritone | turning point |
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 |
Out of the Fog (1941) | Fishing | 0:13:46 - Catching a fish | advance plot | boat | boat | chef | comical | conversing | fish | fishing | friend | mickey-mousing | transcribed by ear |
Out of the Fog (1941) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:26:42 - Goff slaps Jonah | arguing | chef | conflict | criminal | dock | dramatic | extortion | falling | father | fisherman | friend | leading man | mickey-mousing | punching | slapping | stinger | underscoring | violence |
Out of the Fog (1941) | Underscoring (Gentle) | 0:26:51 - Jonah helps Olaf | chef | conflict | conversing | criminal | dock | extortion | father | fisherman | friend | gentle | helping | leading man | mickey-mousing | reacting | solemn | tender | threatening | underscoring |
Out of the Fog (1941) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 0:49:39 - Goff stops Jonah | conflict | conversing | criminal | dark | dramatic | extortion | father | fisherman | leading man | mickey-mousing | panning shot | stinger | street | threatening | underscoring | violence | walking | weapon |
Out of the Fog (1941) | Beating | 0:50:17 - Goff beats Jonah | beating | conflict | criminal | dark | dissonant bass | dramatic | extortion | father | fisherman | leading man | mickey-mousing | street | violence | weapon |
The Unfaithful (1947) | Chris screams | 0:08:53 - Chris screams | advance plot | antagonist | criminal | danger | house | leading lady | mickey-mousing | pc set | screaming | shadow | sinister | victim |
The Unfaithful (1947) | Clocking out | 1:25:41 - Salesgirls with time cards | climax | comical | mickey-mousing | montage | office | saleswoman | time card | working |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Boy runs downstairs | 0:03:07 - Gerald runs down the stairs | 9th chord | altered dominant | antagonist | boy | child | chromatic mediant | down | downstairs | establish character | foreign key modulation | gentle | home | mickey-mousing | mother | pedal tone | playful | running |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Boy runs back and forth | 0:04:52 - Gerald runs to the door and back | back and forth | boy | child | establish character | father | hero | home | mickey-mousing | playful | running |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Whee! | 0:23:57 - David flips his son upside down playfully | advance plot | boy | child | father | hero | home | jumping | mickey-mousing | parallel 63s | parallelism | playful | playing | spinning |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Frohe Botschaft (Viennese) | 0:32:51 - Gerald rushes in to see Leni | 11th chord | advance plot | boy | child | familiar tune | folk song | foreign key modulation | German | greeting | heroine | home | hugging | joyful | lifting | mickey-mousing | quotation |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Surprise Symphony (Sneaky) | 0:51:52 - David goes to bed | added-note chord | advance plot | antagonist | classical music | cook | diminution | familiar tune | Haydn | hero | heroine | home | mickey-mousing | mysterious | quotation | room | sneaking | somber |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Rule, Britannia (Throwing Stones) | 1:05:14 - Susan throws a rock at the shop | 64 chord | angry | antagonist | conflict | mickey-mousing | rock | street | throwing |
We Are Not Alone (1939) | Fainting | 1:40:41 - Leni faints | added-note chord | fainting | falling | hero | heroine | love scene | mickey-mousing | prison | sequence | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Backing up | 0:17:00 - Cody backs up | arriving | backing up | car | dark | driving | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | street | tense | transition |
White Heat (1949) | Verna falls | 0:18:05 - Verna falls off the chair | agitated | chair | conflict | couch | falling | gangster | kicking | landing | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | moll | murderer | room | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Prison Fight | 0:37:48 - Hank sees Bo Creel | action scene | falling | fighting | gangster | guard | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | prison | prisoner | punching | tense | undercover agent |
White Heat (1949) | Punching and falling | 0:38:03 - Hank punches inmate | action scene | dramatic | falling | gangster | guard | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | prison | prisoner | punching | tense | undercover agent |
White Heat (1949) | Jumping on bed | 0:40:41 - Hank jumps up on his bed | advance plot | ascending | gangster | jumping | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | prison | prisoner | undercover agent | uneasy |
White Heat (1949) | Trap | 0:44:53 - The crane moves over Cody's head | attempted | crane | crashing | dramatic | dropping | falling | gangster | leading man | machine | machine effect | mickey-mousing | moving | murder | murderer | murder scene | prison | prisoner | saving | stinger | tense | trap | undercover agent |
White Heat (1949) | Cody rises | 0:51:40 - Hank helps Cody stand | gangster | headache | helping | leading man | mad scene | mickey-mousing | murderer | pain | prison | prisoner | rising | tense | undercover agent |
White Heat (1949) | Cody (Prison Gate) | 1:08:17 - The prison gates open | car | dramatic | escaping | gangster | gate | guard | gun | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | prison | prison break | prisoner | warden |
White Heat (1949) | Plotting (Sneaking) | 1:14:09 - Verna sneaks down the stairs | action scene | descending | leading lady | mickey-mousing | moll | mysterious | room | sneaking | stairs | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Running to window | 1:14:22 - Verna runs to the window | action scene | dramatic | leading lady | mickey-mousing | moll | opening | room | running | stinger | tense | window |
White Heat (1949) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:14:27 - Verna opens the window | action scene | dramatic | leading lady | mickey-mousing | moll | room | running | stinger | tense | underscoring | window |
White Heat (1949) | Jumping out window | 1:14:31 - Verna jumps out of the window | action scene | descending | dramatic | jumping | leading lady | mickey-mousing | moll | tense | window | yard |
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) | 1:19:20 - Big Ed's body falls down the stairs | dark | death | dramatic | falling | fugitive | gangster | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | moll | murderer | murder scene | panning shot | room | stairs | staring | statue | stinger | undercover agent | underscoring | watching |
White Heat (1949) | Panning | 1:19:32 - Camera pans to the group | beans | dramatic | fugitive | gangster | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | moll | murderer | panning shot | room | throwing | transition | undercover agent | waiting |
White Heat (1949) | Fight | 1:26:51 - Hank attacks the gangster | action scene | dramatic | fighting | fugitive | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | punching | tense | undercover agent | yard |
White Heat (1949) | Truck | 1:36:45 - The truck engine starts | advance plot | driving | fugitive | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | starting | tense | truck | truck | undercover agent | worker |
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) | Crawling | 1:46:18 - Hank crawls on the floor | action scene | agent | crawling | dramatic | factory | fugitive | gangster | gun | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | rushing | tear gas | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Climbing stairs | 1:47:22 - Gangsters climb up stairs | action scene | agent | ascending | dramatic | factory | fleeing | fugitive | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | police | running | rushing | stairs |
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 | 0:02:54 - The woman in white appears | appearing | establish character | forest | leading lady | leading man | magical | magical effect | mickey-mousing | mysterious |
The Woman in White (1948) | Laura runs | 0:34:56 - Laura runs off | falling in love scene | garden | hurried | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | running | rushing |
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) | Appearing | 1:34:51 - Laura emerges from her room | asylum | escape | escaping | hiding | leading lady | magical | mickey-mousing | mysterious | patient | sneaking | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Appearing | 1:35:26 - Laura takes a key | asylum | escape | escaping | hiding | key | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | patient | sneaking | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Appearing | 1:35:44 - Laura appears outside | asylum | escape | escaping | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | patient | sneaking | street | victim | wife |
The Woman in White (1948) | Stabbing | 1:45:23 - The Countess stabs Count Fosco | climax | criminal | dramatic | dropping | friend | knife | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | murder | murderer | murdering | necklace | revenge | room | stabbing | violent | wife |
Is My Face Red? (1932) | Steam whistle | 0:15:08 - A steam whistle blows | boat | chromatic scale | mickey-mousing | polychord | steam whistle | tense | transcribed by ear | transition |
Secrets of the French Police (1932) | Page turn | 0:00:44 - The page turns and the cast list is revealed | cast list | mickey-mousing | newspaper | opening title sequence | page turn | romantic | self-borrowing | turning |
The Phantom of Crestwood (1932) | Crestwood A | 0:01:51 - Title over the image of a dark seascape | diminished 7th chord | mickey-mousing | mysterious | opening title sequence | title of film | transcribed by ear |
Thirteen Women (1932) | The Train | 0:01:33 - A rushing train | chromatic mediant | mickey-mousing | pedal tone | rushing | sorting | train | train | train whistle | transcribed by ear | transition | traveling | upbeat |
Thirteen Women (1932) | Ursula (Fate) | 0:09:11 - The swami predicts Ursula's fate | antagonist | conversing | dark | establish character | fate | fortune teller | half-diminished 7th chord | leading lady | mickey-mousing | mysterious | predicting | room | somber | stinger | swami | train whistle | transcribed by ear |
Star of Midnight (1935) | Midnight in Manhattan (Accelerando) | 0:54:42 - Feet walking | added-note chord | bus | chromatic parallelism | hurried | mickey-mousing | mode mixture | montage | street | transcribed by ear | traveling | walking |
Star of Midnight (1935) | Walking | 0:54:55 - Detective walking | detective | mickey-mousing | montage | street | tired | transcribed by ear | walking |
Without Honor (1949) | Cleaning | 0:21:57 - Jane cleans off Bill's sleeve | antagonist | brother | cleaning | cleaning effect | conflict | conversing | corpse | door | kitchen | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | tense |
Without Honor (1949) | Jerks hand | 0:23:41 - Jane jerks her arm away | antagonist | brother | conflict | dramatic | escaping | kitchen | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | reacting | stinger |
Without Honor (1949) | Jumping down | 0:37:38 - Jane jumps to the ground | action scene | descending | jumping | leading lady | mickey-mousing | tense | window | yard |
Without Honor (1949) | Chasing bus | 0:38:22 - Jane runs after the bus | action scene | bus | chasing | dramatic | falling | leading lady | mickey-mousing | running | street |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Swimming | 0:07:56 - Bob swims away | action scene | beach | dramatic | escaping | leading man | mickey-mousing | ocean | ship wreck | swimming | tense |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Getting up | 0:08:51 - Bob rises to his feet | barking | beach | establish setting | leading man | looking | mickey-mousing | mysterious | rising | standing | tense |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Climbing | 0:08:58 - Bob climbs the rocks | beach | climbing | establish setting | leading man | mickey-mousing | tense |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Sneaking | 0:09:54 - Bob approaches the iron door | arriving | castle | door | door knocker | establish setting | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | sneaking | statue | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Russian Waltz (Door Opens) | 0:10:26 - The iron door slowly opens | arriving | castle | door | door knocker | establish setting | leading man | mickey-mousing | ominous | sneaking | statue | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Russian Waltz (Upstairs) | 0:26:51 - Eve goes up the stairs | advance plot | ascending | brother | castle | conversing | count | departing | drunk | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | mute | mysterious | servant | source to score | stairs | tense | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Zaroff (Very Mysterious) | 0:30:58 - Bob and Eve enter the trophy room | candle | castle | descending | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | sneaking | turning point | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Walking | 0:36:42 - Zaroff walks to the door | action scene | agitated | castle | closing | count | leading man | marching | mickey-mousing | mute | preparing | prisoner | servant | tense | villain | walking |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Tree falling | 0:43:14 - A tree falls | action scene | arrow | count | dark | dramatic | falling | jungle | knife | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | shooting | trap | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Rock Falling | 0:46:09 - A rock falls into a crevice | action scene | dramatic | falling | jungle | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | rock | splashing | stinger | tumbling | victim |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Trap Falling | 0:47:47 - The trap collapses | action scene | count | dramatic | falling | gun | jumping | jungle | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | stinger | trap | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Chase (Furioso) | 0:52:13 - Eve runs towards a log | agitated | barking | chase scene | chasing | count | dark | dog | dramatic | falling | jungle | leading lady | leading man | log | mickey-mousing | running | servant | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Chase (Accelerando) + The Iron Door | 0:53:02 - The dogs bark up the tree | agitated | barking | chase scene | chasing | combination of themes | count | dark | dog | escaping | hiding | jumping | jungle | leading lady | leading man | lifting | log | mickey-mousing | running | servant | tense | tree | victim | villain | vine |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Dog falling | 0:54:06 - A dog falls down | chase scene | cliff | dog | dramatic | falling | jungle | mickey-mousing | tense |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Waterfall | 0:54:20 - Rushing water | chase scene | chasing | dog | falling | flowing | jungle | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | planning | river | running | shirt | splashing | tense | trap | victim | water effect | waterfall |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Chase | 0:54:43 - A dog falls into the water | chase scene | dog | dramatic | falling | flowing | jungle | mickey-mousing | river | splashing | tense | waterfall |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Dog attacking | 0:55:19 - A dog rushes at Bob | attacking | climax | count | dog | dramatic | fighting | jungle | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | river | servant | tense | victim | villain | waterfall |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Dog falling 2 | 0:55:37 - Bob kills the dog | attacking | climax | count | dog | dramatic | falling | fighting | jungle | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | river | servant | tense | victim | villain | waterfall |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Dog attacking | 0:55:42 - A dog rushes at Bob | attacking | climax | count | dog | dramatic | fighting | jungle | leading lady | leading man | mickey-mousing | river | running | servant | tense | victim | villain | waterfall |
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) | 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) | 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) | Sliding down pole | 1:48:43 - Cody slides down a pole | action scene | agent | descending | dramatic | factory | fugitive | gangster | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | pole | police | raid | sliding | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Rushing (Searchlights) | 1:50:05 - Searchlights | action scene | agent | factory | fugitive | gangster | hiding | laughing | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | police | raid | searching | searchlight | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Rushing (Searchlights 2) | 1:50:48 - Searchlights | action scene | agent | announcing | death | factory | fugitive | gangster | gun | gunshot | hiding | killing | laughing | leading man | mickey-mousing | murder | murderer | police | raid | searching | searchlight | shooting | surrendering | tense |
White Heat (1949) | Rushing | 1:51:44 - Searchlights | action scene | agent | aiming | factory | fugitive | gangster | gun | gunshot | hiding | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | police | raid | searching | searchlight | shooting | tense |
Caged (1950) | Falling | 1:01:18 - Marie falls to the ground | diminished 7th chord | dramatic | falling | guard | leading lady | mad scene | mickey-mousing | octatonic scale | prison | prisoner | throwing |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping | 1:17:52 - Marie in solitary | audible thoughts | dark | dripping | guard | hysteria | isolation | leading lady | mad scene | melodic cell | mickey-mousing | mysterious | pacing | pc set | prison | prisoner | tense | thinking | uneasy | water | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping + Caged (Tense) | NIF - not in film | 9th chord | chromatic parallelism | chromatic sequence | combination of themes | cut from film | dark | dissonant bass | hysteria | isolation | leading lady | mad scene | melodic cell | mickey-mousing | mysterious | ostinato | prison | prisoner | sigh gesture | tense | uneasy | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping + Foxtrot | NIF - not in film | 11th chord | combination of themes | cut from film | deceptive resolution | eerie | foxtrot | hysteria | isolation | mad scene | mickey-mousing | mysterious | prison | uneasy | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping | NIF - not in film | cut from film | dark | hysteria | isolation | mad scene | mickey-mousing | mysterious | prison | tense | uneasy | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping + Marie 2 | NIF - not in film | combination of themes | cut from film | hysteria | isolation | mad scene | mickey-mousing | mysterious | prison | tender | uneasy | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping (Frantic) | NIF - not in film | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | cut from film | dark | dissonant bass | frantic | hysteria | isolation | mad scene | mickey-mousing | mysterious | parallel 63s | pc set | prison | tense | uneasy | water effect |
Caged (1950) | Water Dripping (Molto Expressivo) | 1:18:15 - Marie in solitary | 9th chord | crying | dissonant bass | dripping | hysteria | isolation | leading lady | mad scene | mickey-mousing | mickey-mousing | minor-major 7th chord | mysterious | prison | prisoner | tense | uneasy | water | water effect | wipe | yelling |
Mara Maru (1952) | Surfacing | 0:02:34 - Gregory rises from the water | assisting | boat | boat | child | diver | diving suit | establish character | heroic | hopeful | leading man | mickey-mousing | rising | surfacing | underwater | worker | working |
Mara Maru (1952) | Sneaking away | 0:14:35 - Two men sneak away | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | private eye | sneaking | spying | street | transition |
Mara Maru (1952) | Grabbing | 0:41:15 - Gregory grabs Ortega | arguing | brother | distrust | dramatic | establish character | grabbing | gun | leading man | mickey-mousing | room | tense |
Mara Maru (1952) | Dropping anchor | 1:00:18 - The anchor drops | action scene | anchor | antagonist | bodyguard | captain | dramatic | dropping | falling | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | private eye | ship | ship |
Mara Maru (1952) | Walking underwater | 1:01:46 - Gregory walks on the ocean floor | action scene | antagonist | bodyguard | captain | close-up | diver | diving | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | ocean | private eye | ship | ship | suspenseful | swimming | tense | underwater | walking | worker |
Mara Maru (1952) | Surfacing | 1:02:55 - Gregory rises from the water | action scene | antagonist | assisting | bodyguard | breaking | captain | diver | heroic | hopeful | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | ocean | private eye | radio | rising | sabotaging | saboteur | ship | ship | sneaking | surfacing | traitor | underwater | worker | working |
Mara Maru (1952) | Raining | 1:09:57 - It begins to rain | captain | gentle | leading man | love scene | mickey-mousing | rain | rain effect | raining | sailing | ship | ship | thinking |
Mara Maru (1952) | Dropping anchor | 1:11:18 - The anchor drops | action scene | anchor | antogonist | dramatic | dropping | falling | leading lady | love interest | mickey-mousing | private eye | ship | ship |
Mara Maru (1952) | Gregory (Hindemith in Hollywood) | 1:15:18 - Gregory opens a door | action scene | boat | captain | dark | diver | diving | diving suit | exploring | fanfare | leading man | mickey-mousing | ocean | serious | ship | suspenseful | swimming | underwater | walking |
Mara Maru (1952) | Torch | 1:15:50 - Gregory operates a torch | action scene | boat | captain | diver | diving | diving suit | fire | fire effect | leading man | lighting | mickey-mousing | ocean | ship | tense | torch | underwater | working |
Mara Maru (1952) | Beam falling | 1:15:57 - A beam collapses | action scene | beam | boat | captain | collapsing | dark | descending | diver | diving | diving suit | dramatic | falling | leading man | lighting | mickey-mousing | ocean | ship | underwater | working |
Mara Maru (1952) | Torch | 1:16:06 - Gregory operates a torch | action scene | boat | captain | diver | diving | diving suit | fire | leading man | lighting | mickey-mousing | ocean | ship | tense | torch | underwater | working |
Mara Maru (1952) | Walking underwater | 1:16:23 - Gregory walks away | action scene | boat | captain | diver | diving | diving suit | leading man | mickey-mousing | ocean | ship | suspenseful | tense | treasure | underwater | walking | working |
Mara Maru (1952) | Beam falling 2 | 1:16:34 - A beam collapses on the air hose | action scene | beam | boat | captain | collapsing | dark | descending | diver | diving | diving suit | dramatic | falling | hose | leading man | mickey-mousing | ocean | ship | treasure | underwater | working |
Mara Maru (1952) | Tugging | 1:16:39 - Gregory tugs at the air hose | action scene | antogonist | beam | boat | captain | dark | diver | diving | diving suit | dramatic | hose | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | ocean | private eye | pulling | rain | raining | ship | storm | treasure | tugging | underwater | worker | working | yelling |
Mara Maru (1952) | Gauge rising | 1:16:54 - Rising air pressure on a gauge | action scene | antogonist | boat | captain | diver | dramatic | gauge | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | private eye | rain | raining | rising | ship | storm | tense | worker |
Mara Maru (1952) | Gregory + Struggling | 1:16:57 - Gregory tries to free himself | action scene | beam | boat | captain | close-up | combination of themes | dark | digging | diver | diving | diving suit | dramatic | fanfare | frantic | heroic | hose | leading man | mickey-mousing | ocean | rushing | ship | struggling | treasure | tugging | underwater | working |
Mara Maru (1952) | Gauge falling | 1:17:42 - Falling air pressure on a gauge | action scene | antogonist | boat | captain | descending | diver | dramatic | falling | gauge | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | private eye | rain | relief | ship | storm | worker |
Mara Maru (1952) | Surfacing | 1:18:26 - Gregory rises to the surface | action scene | antogonist | assisting | boat | captain | close-up | diver | diving suit | heroic | hopeful | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | ocean | private eye | rain | rising | ship | storm | surfacing | treasure | underwater | wind | worker | working | yelling |
Mara Maru (1952) | Gregory + Raising Anchor | 1:21:31 - The anchor is raised | action scene | anchor | antogonist | captain | combination of themes | diver | dramatic | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | private eye | rising | ship | ship | worker |
Mara Maru (1952) | Boat crashing | 1:23:31 - The boat crashes | antagonist | captain | chase scene | crashing | dark | dramatic | leading man | mickey-mousing | private eye | rain | rock | ship | ship wreck | storm | wave | wind |
Mara Maru (1952) | The Escape | 1:23:42 - People running from the boat | antogonist | chase scene | chasing | corpse | cross | dark | death | dramatic | escaping | fleeing | frantic | gun | gunshot | hurrying | leading lady | leading man | love interest | mickey-mousing | murder | murderer | private eye | rain | rock | running | ship | ship wreck | shooting | stinger | storm | wind | worker |
Mara Maru (1952) | Pursuing | 1:24:39 - Benedict chases Gregory | antogonist | bodyguard | chase scene | chasing | cross | dark | dramatic | escaping | fear | fleeing | frantic | gun | hurrying | jungle | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | rain | running | running effect | rushing effect | storm | tense | wind |
Mara Maru (1952) | Hiding | 1:24:54 - Gregory hides in the bushes | chase scene | cross | dark | dramatic | fear | frantic | gun | hiding | jungle | leading man | mickey-mousing | rain | storm | tense | wind |
Mara Maru (1952) | Rolling down the hill | 1:24:58 - Gregory rolls down the hill | antogonist | bodyguard | chase scene | cross | dark | descending | dramatic | falling | frantic | gun | jungle | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | rain | rolling | storm | tense | wind |
Mara Maru (1952) | Grabbing | 1:32:13 - Gregory grabs Ortega | advance plot | arguing | catacomb | cave | cross | dramatic | grabbing | interrogating | leading man | mickey-mousing | mysterious | suspsect | tunnel |
Mara Maru (1952) | Grabbing 2 | 1:32:55 - Gregory grabs Ortega | advance plot | arguing | catacomb | cave | cross | dramatic | grabbing | interrogating | leading man | mickey-mousing | suspsect | tunnel |
Mara Maru (1952) | The Chase | 1:34:03 - Ortega and Gregory run away | action scene | antagonist | bodyguard | catacomb | cave | chasing | climax | cross | dramatic | escaping | gun | gunshot | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | running | running effect | shooting | suspsect | tense | tunnel |
Mara Maru (1952) | Descending the stairs | 1:34:55 - Fortuno runs down the stairs | action scene | antagonist | bodyguard | catacomb | cave | chasing | climax | cross | descending | dramatic | gun | gunshot | leading man | martyr | mickey-mousing | murderer | police | running | stairs | tense | tunnel | victim |
Mara Maru (1952) | Ascending the stairs | 1:35:08 - Benedict runs up the stairs | action scene | antagonist | ascending | catacomb | cave | chasing | climax | dramatic | mickey-mousing | murderer | ominous | running | stairs | tense | tunnel |
Mara Maru (1952) | The Fight | 1:35:20 - Gregory fights Benedict | action scene | antagonist | attacking | catacomb | cave | choking | climax | dramatic | falling | fighting | hitting | leading man | martyr | mickey-mousing | murderer | punching | stinger | tense | tunnel | victim |
Mara Maru (1952) | Rolling down the stairs | 1:36:05 - Benedict falls down the stairs | action scene | antagonist | catacomb | cave | climax | corpse | death | descending | dramatic | falling | leading man | martyr | mickey-mousing | murderer | rolling | stinger | tense | tunnel | victim |
Roar of the Dragon (1932) | The Telegraph | 0:04:53 - | aggressive | confused | Countryside | fearful | mickey-mousing | oppressive | Telegraph Office |