| The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Shadow punch | 0:45:00 - Watchman is punched by a shadowy figure | attacking | augmented sixth chord | crime | criminal | dramatic | fighting | gangster | guard | punching | robbery | shadow | store | violence | whole-tone |
| Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | Underscoring (Dramatic) | 1:31:44 - Rocky punches a guard | agitated | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | chromatic wedge | climax | fighting | gangster | half-diminished 7th chord | leading man | police | priest | prison | punching | tense | underscoring |
| Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) | Take Me Out to the Ball Game | 0:01:20 - Fans yelling at a ball game | baseball | baseball player | bass drum | cheering | crowd | establish place | falling | familiar tune | field | fighting | musician | pep band | playing | popular song | punching | rushed | saxophone | simulated source music | source music | sporting event | trombone | umpire | upbeat | yelling |
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 |
| The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Sinister) | 0:58:24 - Marlowe takes Carol to Geiger's house | arriving | assassin | conflict | dark | gun | leading man | murderer | private eye | punching | sinister | stinger | street |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Investigating) | 1:22:38 - Marlowe looks at car registration | investigating | investigation scene | leading man | mysterious | private eye | punching | street | tense |
The Big Sleep (1946) | Marlowe (Gets Hit) | 1:36:20 - The thug punches Marlowe | conflict | criminal | danger | dramatic | leading man | mickey-mousing | murderer | private eye | punching | shop |
| City for Conquest (1940) | In the Evening | 0:45:08 - Peggy in her dressing room | arguing | boxer | conflict | conversing | crying | dancer | dressing room | leading lady | leading man | punching | source music | upbeat |
| 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 |
| Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) | Amato falls | 1:36:20 - Amato falls in the water | action scene | boat | dock | dramatic | falling | fighting | gangster | inspector | leading man | mickey-mousing | punching | splashing | tense | water |
| Illegal (1955) | Punches man | 0:20:38 - Vic punches the man | bar | drunk | mickey-mousing | punching | violence |
| White Heat (1949) | Punches | 0:38:03 - Hank punches inmate | fighting | mickey-mousing | prison | punching |
White Heat (1949) | Fight | 1:26:51 - Hank fights with gangster and is caught by Cody | fighting | mickey-mousing | punching |
