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63 results for "threat" in 24 films — see also danger | person | threatening | warning

Film	Theme name	Instance	Tags
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)	Desperation (Very Emotional)	1:20:06 - The Duchess threatens the Duke	arguing \| augmented triad \| chromatic scale \| chromatic sequence \| conflict \| desperate \| dissonant bass \| duchess \| duke \| leading lady \| leading man \| room \| tense \| threatening
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)	Desperation (Sempre Accelerando	1:20:39 - The Duke and Duchess argue	acceleration \| arguing \| augmented triad \| chromatic scale \| chromatic sequence \| conflict \| desperate \| dissonant bass \| duchess \| duke \| leading lady \| leading man \| panning shot \| pc set \| room \| screaming \| tense \| threatening
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	Jonathan 2	0:43:08 - Jonathan talks about the operation	aunt \| brother \| chromatic scale \| chromatic wedge \| crazy person \| criminal \| dark \| dissonant bass \| doctor \| establish character \| grabbing \| leading lady \| leading man \| murderer \| ominous \| pc set \| room \| struggling \| threatening
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	Jonathan 2	0:49:12 - Jonathan threatens the aunts	advance plot \| aunt \| brother \| chromatic scale \| chromatic wedge \| crazy person \| criminal \| dark \| dissonant bass \| doctor \| fear \| leading lady \| leading man \| murderer \| ominous \| pc set \| room \| threatening
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	Scar	0:49:36 - Dr. Einstein calls to Jonathan	advance plot \| aunt \| brother \| crazy person \| criminal \| dark \| doctor \| fear \| leading lady \| leading man \| murderer \| ominous \| pc set \| polychord \| room \| threatening
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)	Jonathan 2 (Ominous)	1:00:36 - Jonathan backs Elaine into a corner	advance plot \| anger \| augmented triad \| bride \| brother \| chromatic scale \| crazy person \| dissonant bass \| doctor \| fear \| hurting \| leading lady \| leading man \| murderer \| ominous \| polychord \| questioning \| room \| stinger \| tense \| threatening
Beyond the Forest (1949)	Threat	1:16:14 - Rosa lunges forward	advance plot \| dark \| harsh \| leading lady \| lunging \| murderer \| ominous \| room \| staring \| stinger \| threatening \| violent
The Big Sleep (1946)	Underscoring (Tense)	0:28:58 - Marlowe tries to crack the code	leading man \| pc set \| private eye \| researching \| room \| tense \| threat \| transition \| tritone \| writing
The Big Sleep (1946)	Sternwood (Threatening)	0:51:52 - Carmen enters holding a gun on Brody	blackmailer \| blue note \| conflict \| criminal \| dark \| dissonant bass \| femme fatale \| gun \| leading lady \| leading man \| private eye \| room \| sinister \| stinger \| suspect \| threatening \| whole-tone chord
City for Conquest (1940)	Googi (The Car)	1:14:32 - Googi threatens Cobb	car \| car \| criminal \| diminished 7th chord \| dissonant bass \| driving \| gangster \| manager \| murder \| murderer \| murder scene \| ominous \| tense \| threatening \| trill
City for Conquest (1940)	Underscoring (Tense)	1:14:48 - Googi threatens Cobb	car \| car \| chromatic parallelism \| chromatic scale \| criminal \| dissonant bass \| driving \| gangster \| manager \| murder \| murderer \| murder scene \| ominous \| tense \| threatening
City for Conquest (1940)	Tone Poem A (Very Rough)	1:15:00 - The car pulls to a stop	arriving \| car \| criminal \| dark \| dock \| driving \| gangster \| manager \| murderer \| murder scene \| threatening \| tritone \| whole-tone chord
Crime School (1938)	Underscoring (Tense)	0:27:20 - Frankie is taken to the warden's office	develop character \| reformatory \| teenager \| tense \| threatening \| underscoring \| warden \| whip
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
Death of a Scoundrel (1956)	Clementi C (Molto Grazioso)	0:51:26 - Clementi and Bridget talk	flashback \| threatening
Deep Valley (1947)	Barry	0:22:35 - Barry threatens the guard	angry \| arguing \| boss \| conflict \| convict \| dramatic \| father \| guard \| leading lady \| leading man \| street \| threatening \| yelling
Deep Valley (1947)	Barry (Ferroce)	0:42:50 - Libby sees Barry	advance plot \| cabin \| convict \| dark \| dog \| fierce \| fugitive \| leading lady \| leading man \| threatening
Flamingo Road (1949)	Titus 2 (Threatening)	1:04:45 - Titus threatens Lane	advance plot \| chromatic parallelism \| leading lady \| room \| self-borrowing \| sheriff \| threatening \| threatening
Flamingo Road (1949)	Titus	1:04:55 - Titus insults Lane	advance plot \| dark \| leading lady \| leading man \| ominous \| politician \| room \| self-borrowing \| sheriff \| threatening
Flamingo Road (1949)	Underscoring (Dramatic)	1:30:24 - Lane pulls a gun on Titus	arguing \| climax \| club \| dark \| demanding \| dramatic \| gun \| leading lady \| ominous \| sheriff \| stinger \| threatening
Flamingo Road (1949)	Titus (Slowly)	1:30:42 - Lane holds Titus at gunpoint	arguing \| climax \| club \| dark \| demanding \| dramatic \| gun \| leading lady \| ominous \| self-borrowing \| sheriff \| telephone \| threatening
Flamingo Road (1949)	Titus (Ostinato 3)	1:31:25 - Titus holds a gun on Lane	climax \| club \| dramatic \| fighting \| gun \| gunshot \| leading lady \| menacing \| ostinato \| self-borrowing \| sequence \| sheriff \| struggling \| tense \| threatening
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955)	Amato	0:48:11 - Amato threatens Lye	advance plot \| antagonist \| arguing \| brash \| conductor score \| dark \| gangster \| leading man \| room \| threatening
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955)	Menace	1:08:27 - Amato threatens Brody	advance plot \| antagonist \| conductor score \| dark \| gangster \| leading man \| street \| threatening
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951)	Undercover Agent	1:10:36 - Communists interrogate Matt	communist \| interrogating \| interrogation \| leading man \| mysterious \| polychord \| questioning \| room \| shallow focus \| suspicion \| tense \| threatening \| tritone oscillation \| undercover agent
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951)	Underscoring (Tense)	1:10:41 - Communists interrogate Matt	chromatic scale \| communist \| dark \| interrogating \| interrogation \| leading man \| questioning \| room \| shallow focus \| suspicion \| tense \| threatening \| undercover agent \| underscoring
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951)	Undercover Agent (Tuttissimo)	1:10:54 - Communists interrogate Matt	anger \| anxiety \| communist \| interrogating \| interrogation \| leading man \| questioning \| shallow focus \| suspicion \| suspicion \| tense \| threatening \| tritone oscillation \| undercover agent
I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951)	Underscoring (Tense)	1:11:00 - Communists interrogate Matt	anger \| communist \| interrogating \| interrogation \| leading man \| questioning \| shallow focus \| suspicion \| suspicion \| tense \| threatening \| undercover agent \| underscoring \| whole-tone chord
Illegal (1955)	Frank Garland (Ominous)	1:20:57 - Frank threatens Vic	hero \| stinger \| threat \| villain
Key Largo (1948)	Rocco 3	0:25:37 - Curly pushes Nora	dangerous \| establish character \| gangster \| gun \| hotel \| leading man \| mysterious \| stinger \| threatening \| violence
Key Largo (1948)	Rocco 3 (Misterioso)	0:28:45 - Sawyer starts moaning in the other room	boss \| conflict \| gangster \| gun \| hostage \| hotel \| leading lady \| leading man \| menacing \| mysterious \| threatening
Key Largo (1948)	Rocco 2	0:33:53 - Rocco talks to Nora	boss \| conflict \| dangerous \| father \| gangster \| hostage \| hotel \| leading lady \| leading man \| mysterious \| threatening
Key Largo (1948)	Rocco 3 (Shrill)	0:46:38 - Rocco mocks McCloud	boss \| conflict \| dangerous \| father \| gangster \| gun \| hostage \| hotel \| leading lady \| leading man \| moll \| tense \| threatening
Key Largo (1948)	Tension (Violent)	0:46:44 - McCloud decides whether to shoot	boss \| conflict \| dangerous \| father \| gangster \| gun \| hostage \| hotel \| leading lady \| leading man \| moll \| tense \| threatening \| violence \| violent
Key Largo (1948)	Rocco + Tension	0:46:48 - Rocco's grinning face	boss \| combination of themes \| conflict \| dangerous \| father \| gangster \| gun \| hostage \| hotel \| leading lady \| leading man \| moll \| staring \| tense \| threatening \| violence \| violent
Key Largo (1948)	Rocco 3 (Extended)	0:47:08 - Mr. Temple asks for the gun	boss \| conflict \| dangerous \| father \| gangster \| gun \| hostage \| hotel \| leading lady \| leading man \| moll \| staring \| tense \| threatening \| violence \| violent
Key Largo (1948)	Rocco (Conflict)	0:47:39 - Gaye looks terrified	boss \| conflict \| danger \| father \| fear \| gangster \| gun \| horror \| hostage \| hotel \| leading lady \| leading man \| look of horror \| moll \| staring \| stinger \| threatening \| violence
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951)	Molto Agitato	1:21:32 - String gets angry	anger \| angry \| brother \| murderer \| rancher \| room \| threatening \| turning point
Out of the Fog (1941)	Russian Barcarolle (Dark)	0:19:34 - Goff walks	boat \| chef \| conflict \| conversing \| criminal \| dark \| dock \| extortion \| father \| fisherman \| friend \| leading man \| threatening \| walking
Out of the Fog (1941)	Underscoring (Dark)	0:20:11 - Jonah reacts	arguing \| boat \| chef \| conflict \| conversing \| criminal \| dark \| dock \| extortion \| father \| fisherman \| friend \| leading man \| stinger \| tense \| threatening \| underscoring
Out of the Fog (1941)	Russian Barcarolle (Threatening)	0:20:40 - Goff threatens Jonah	arguing \| boat \| breaking \| chef \| conflict \| conversing \| criminal \| dark \| dock \| extortion \| father \| fisherman \| friend \| leading man \| tense \| threatening \| 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)	Russian Barcarolle (Dark 2)	0:27:12 - Jonah and Olaf react	arguing \| chef \| conflict \| conversing \| criminal \| dark \| dock \| extortion \| father \| fisherman \| friend \| gun \| leading man \| stinger \| tense \| threatening
Out of the Fog (1941)	Animato	0:27:43 - Goff pulls out a gun	chef \| conflict \| conversing \| criminal \| dock \| extortion \| father \| fisherman \| foreign key modulation \| friend \| gun \| leading man \| tense \| threatening
Out of the Fog (1941)	Russian Barcarolle (Distorted)	0:28:02 - Jonah and Olaf pay Goff	chef \| conflict \| conversing \| criminal \| dark \| dock \| extortion \| father \| fisherman \| friend \| leading man \| money \| threatening
Out of the Fog (1941)	Underscoring (Tense)	0:28:20 - Jonah and Olaf react	chef \| conflict \| conversing \| criminal \| dock \| extortion \| father \| fisherman \| friend \| leading man \| tense \| 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)	Underscoring (Dramatic)	0:50:24 - Goff shoves Jonah	conflict \| criminal \| dark \| dramatic \| extortion \| father \| fisherman \| leading man \| street \| threatening \| underscoring \| violence
Out of the Fog (1941)	Russian Barcarolle (Death Threat)	0:50:48 - Goff mocks Jonah	conflict \| criminal \| dark \| extortion \| father \| fisherman \| leading man \| mocking \| street \| tense \| threatening \| violence
Out of the Fog (1941)	Underscoring (Dramatic)	0:51:05 - Goff gives Jonah a gun	conflict \| criminal \| dramatic \| extortion \| father \| fisherman \| gun \| leading man \| mocking \| stinger \| street \| threatening \| underscoring \| violence
The Unfaithful (1947)	Unfaithful (Menacing)	1:12:25 - Bob sees the statue	antagonist \| husband \| menacing \| monophonic \| ostinato \| pivotal scene \| realizing \| revealing \| room \| sequence \| staring \| statue \| threatening \| unveiling \| widow
White Heat (1949)	Ma (Restless)	0:49:34 - Cody walks back to work	anxious \| dramatic \| gangster \| leading man \| mad scene \| murderer \| prison \| prisoner \| tense \| thinking \| threatening \| working
White Heat (1949)	Underscoring (Tense)	0:49:56 - Cody threatens Parker	gangster \| leading man \| mad scene \| murderer \| prison \| prisoner \| tense \| threatening \| underscoring
Sing and Like It (1934)	My Imaginary Sweetheart	1:03:34 - The critic reacts	AABA structure \| boss \| conducting \| conductor \| critic \| crowd \| dancer \| dancing \| gangster \| gun \| laughing \| moll \| musical \| musician \| music scene \| on-screen music \| performer \| performing \| playing \| source music \| theater \| threatening \| upbeat \| watching
Sing and Like It (1934)	My Imaginary Sweetheart	1:04:10 - The critic reacts	AABA structure \| boss \| conducting \| conductor \| critic \| crowd \| dancer \| dancing \| gangster \| gun \| laughing \| moll \| musical \| musician \| music scene \| on-screen music \| performer \| performing \| playing \| source music \| theater \| threatening \| upbeat \| watching
Sing and Like It (1934)	Your Mother	1:04:54 - A man conducts the pit orchestra	AABA structure \| ballad \| boss \| conducting \| conductor \| critic \| crowd \| crying \| dancing \| gangster \| gun \| leading lady \| moll \| musical \| musician \| music scene \| on-screen music \| performer \| performing \| playing \| sentimental \| singer \| singing \| source music \| theater \| threatening \| watching
Star of Midnight (1935)	Swing it Sister	0:10:50 - Clay talks with Jim	AABA structure \| blackmail \| blackmailing \| conversing \| criminal \| detective \| establish character \| leading man \| radio \| room \| source music \| threatening \| upbeat
Don’t Turn ‘em Loose (1936)	Makes You Forget Your Troubles	0:39:42 - Grace turns on the radio	AABA structure \| arriving \| cheerful \| common-tone diminished 7th \| confronting \| conversing \| gangster \| gun \| leading man \| moll \| murderer \| murder scene \| popular music \| room \| source music \| staring \| threatening
Don’t Turn ‘em Loose (1936)	Makes You Forget Your Troubles (Dream Sequence)	0:39:59 - Bob (Bat) pulls a gun on Grace	augmented sixth chord \| cheerful \| confronting \| fragmentation \| frantic \| gangster \| gun \| gunshot \| half-diminished 7th chord \| leading man \| mirror shot \| moll \| murder \| murderer \| murder scene \| popular music \| reacting \| room \| screaming \| sequence \| shooting \| simulated source music \| source music \| staring \| tense \| threatening \| victim
We're Only Human (1935)	Game 2	1:01:56 - Witness threatens to kill the criminals	acceleration \| arguing \| car \| car \| chromatic parallelism \| climax \| conflict \| detective \| dramatic \| driving \| hurried \| leading lady \| leading man \| pedal tone \| reporter \| rushing \| threat \| threatening \| victim
The Most Dangerous Game (1932)	The Iron Door (Fangs and Claws)	0:37:00 - Zaroff gives Bob a knife	action scene \| castle \| commanding \| count \| giving \| knife \| leading man \| mute \| preparing \| prisoner \| servant \| tense \| threatening \| villain
Caged (1950)	Underscoring (Dark)	0:56:40 - Kitty and Harper	advance plot \| chromatic parallelism \| dark \| guard \| low-angle shot \| pc set \| pedal tone \| prison \| prisoner \| shadow \| threatening \| underscoring
Mara Maru (1952)	Benedict (Bored to Death)	1:07:34 - Benedict threatens to kill Gregory	antagonist \| conversing \| dark \| leading lady \| love interest \| mysterious \| ominous \| plotting \| reveal character \| ship \| ship \| stinger \| tense \| threat \| turning point

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