| Each Dawn I Die (1939) | Clock ticking | 1:03:50 - Prisoners waiting | anxious | clock | leading man | mickey-mousing | montage | montage | prisoner | ticking | waiting |
| The FBI Story (1959) | Time Bomb 1 | 0:02:31 - Plane takes off and flies through the air | bomb | machine | menacing | murder | plane | suspense | ticking | time bomb |
The FBI Story (1959) | Time Bomb 1 (Convicted) | 0:11:33 - Agents arrest Jack | FBI | investigation | tense | ticking |
The FBI Story (1959) | Waiting | 1:19:08 - Lucy waits for a phone call | flashback | tense | ticking | underscoring | waiting |
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) | 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 |
| Mildred Pierce (1945) | Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes | 0:16:07 - Cop whistles to himself | advance plot | detective | familiar tune | heroine | leading lady | on-screen music | police | police station | source music | tense | ticking | whistling |
