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20 results for "surprise" in 11 films — see also change | storm | strike

FilmTheme nameInstanceTags
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)Raynald (Mysterioso 3)1:30:51 - The children talk to Henriette9th chord | bright | child | chromatic parallelism | conversing | duke | governess | leading lady | leading man | palace | surprise | tense | transition

All This, and Heaven Too (1940)

Spring Time (Ominous)1:31:04 - The children enter the palace9th chord | 64 chord | augmented sixth chord | bright | cheerful | child | common-chord modulation | conversing | deceptive resolution | diminished third chord | duke | governess | leading lady | leading man | mode mixture | ominous | palace | surprise | transition
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)Stinger0:52:41 - Jonathan suddenly appears at the windowadvance plot | aunt | brother | crazy person | dramatic | harsh | leading lady | leading man | murderer | opening | room | stinger | surprise | whole-tone chord | window
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)Underscoring (Tense)0:28:51 - The sheriff comes inconflict | dark | diminished 7th chord | entering | fear | leading man | room | sheriff | surprise | tense | underscoring
Death of a Scoundrel (1956)Clementi A (Shocked)0:13:57 - Gerry learns that his brother was shotflashback | horror | male lead | surprise

Death of a Scoundrel (1956)

Where Is Zina?1:33:57 - Clementi is surprised to see Zina in his house pointing a gun at himflashback | gun | surprise
The FBI Story (1959)The Love Nest (Music Box)0:31:18 - Chip learns that Lucy is pregnantannouncement | baby | flashback | lullaby | music box | surprise
Flamingo Road (1949)If I Could Be With You (Dead)1:24:41 - Lane sees Field has committed suicideaugmentation | death scene | discovering | gunshot | leading lady | leading man | love interest | reacting | room | suicide | surprise | tragic | violent
Illegal (1955)Scott (Dark)0:10:53 - Vic reacts to the news that Clary has been killeddeath | hero | shock | surprise | telephone
Mildred Pierce (1945)Secret Revealed1:18:59 - Veda talks to her motherantagonist | chromatic parallelism | chromatic scale | chromatic wedge | conflict | conversing | daughter | fear | friend | heroine | leading lady | linear chromaticism | octatonic chord | room | surprise | tense
The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)Old Lavender1:02:11 - Joan and Ranny enter9th chord | added-note chord | altered dominant | arguing | common-chord modulation | conflict | conversing | daughter | direct modulation | harmonic sequence | leading man | light | love interest | optimistic | room | surprise | wife

The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)

Old Lavender (Celeste Solo)1:02:43 - John paces aroundconflict | daughter | direct modulation | hesitating | leading man | love interest | lying | peaceful | room | surprise | wife

The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)

Underscoring (Lyrical)1:02:52 - Laura reveals that Joan is adoptedconflict | daughter | deflecting | hesitating | leading man | love interest | mode mixture | peaceful | pedal tone | room | surprise | wife

The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)

Lullaby (Adagio)1:03:02 - Joan reactsconflict | daughter | diminished 7th chord | direct modulation | dissonant bass | leading man | love interest | revealing | room | stinger | surprise | tense | wife

The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)

Lullaby (Harp Solo)1:03:33 - John tells Joan about her parentsconflict | daughter | deceiving | deceptive resolution | leading man | love interest | lullaby | lying | revealing | room | secondary dominant | surprise | tender | wife
The Unfaithful (1947)Stinger0:52:10 - Chris reactsadvance plot | leading lady | shop | shopkeeper | stinger | surprise | suspenseful | zoom in

The Unfaithful (1947)

Attorney (Doorbell)0:53:31 - Chris takes off her jacketadvance plot | arriving | enharmonic respelling | heroic | lawyer | leading lady | room | stinger | surprise

The Unfaithful (1947)

Tanner (Headlines)1:24:17 - Chris is suspected of murderaltered dominant | chromatic scale | climax | fragmentation | friend | hurrying | montage | newspaper | newspaper boy | panicked | police station | polychord | polytonality | quartal chord | radio | reporter | room | rushing | street | surprise | tritone oscillation | widow
The Woman in White (1948)Fosco (Misterioso)1:18:29 - The woman in white hears Sir Percival's voiceantagonist | arriving | criminal | death scene | hearing voices | husband | leading lady | madness | mysterious | room | screaming | shock | surprise | tense | victim | wife

The Woman in White (1948)

Appearing1:18:48 - The woman in white clutches her heartantagonist | criminal | death scene | dying | husband | leading lady | mickey-mousing | room | screaming | shock | surprise | tense | victim | wife