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 |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) | Rocks struggles and falls | 1:09:52 - Rocks tries to get up, then collapses | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | death | doctor | down | drugs | dying | falling | gangster | leading lady | leading man | murder | murderer | murder scene | office | oscillation | poison | rising | split-third chord | struggling | tense | up |
Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) | 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 |
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) | Marlowe rises | 1:43:19 - Marlowe rises | action scene | criminal | dramatic | hostage | leading lady | leading man | love interest | outside | pc set | private eye | rising |
Crime School (1938) | The Warden (Quasi Mysterioso) | 0:27:46 - Warden approaches Frankie with a whip | chromatic parallelism | develop character | reformatory | rising | standing | teenager | tense | threatening | warden | whip |
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 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 |
Death of a Scoundrel (1956) | Detective Rises | 0:05:34 - Detective rises to question Bridget | rising | transition |
Flamingo Road (1949) | Lane (Lonely) | 1:21:12 - Lane in her room | advance plot | leading lady | lonely | mickey-mousing | pondering | rising | room | somber | waiting |
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 |
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) | 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 |
White Heat (1949) | Verna | 0:06:56 - Verna gets up | arguing | bluesy | complaining | dark | establish character | gangster | leading lady | leading man | moll | mother | murderer | rising | room | victim | waking |
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 |
The Woman in White (1948) | Fosco (Dying) | 1:45:34 - The Countess picks up the necklace | arriving | climax | criminal | death | dramatic | dying | falling | friend | knife | leading lady | leading man | love interest | murder | murderer | necklace | revenge | rising | room | stinger | tense | victim | violent | wife |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Iron Door (Waking) | 0:08:31 - Bob slowly wakes | barking | beach | establish setting | leading man | mysterious | rising | screaming | waking |
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) | Underscoring (Mysterious) | 0:29:31 - Bob gets up | barking | castle | leading lady | leading man | mysterious | rising | turning point | underscoring |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Running into spear | 0:51:01 - Ivan runs into the spear trap | chase scene | dramatic | jungle | micking mousing | rising | servant | spear | tense | trap |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | The Count rises | 0:59:46 - The Count slowly rises | action scene | arrow | breaking | castle | count | death | dramatic | dying | fighting | killing | leading man | rising | servant | sneaking | tense | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Emotions 2 (Agitato) | 1:00:45 - Bob and Eve escaping | arrow | castle | count | death | dramatic | escaping | gun | leading lady | leading man | rising | running | tense | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Russian Waltz (Meno) + The Iron Door | 1:00:50 - The Count rises | castle | combination of themes | dark | death | escaping | gun | knife | leading lady | leading man | rising | running | servant | victim |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Zaroff (Risoluto) | 1:01:10 - Zaroff at the window | arrow | boat | castle | count | dramatic | escaping | leading lady | leading man | rising | tense | victim | villain |
The Most Dangerous Game (1932) | Russian Waltz (The Window) | 1:01:15 - Zaroff at the window | arrow | boat | castle | count | dramatic | escaping | fanfare | leading lady | leading man | rising | tense | victim | villain |
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) | 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) | On Deck (Minor) | 1:03:17 - Gregory boards the ship | action scene | antagonist | assisting | bodyguard | captain | dark | diver | leading lady | leading man | love interest | ominous | private eye | radio | rising | sabotaging | saboteur | ship | ship | sneaking | surfacing | traitor | worker | working |
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) | 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 |