The Breaking Point (1950)

Film Music Structure for The Breaking Point

Number	Scene Type	Time	Theme	Variant	On-screen
1	opening title sequence	0:00:00	Signature		WB shield
2		0:00:07	Transition		Birds flying
3		0:00:25	The Breaking Point		Title of the film
4		0:00:48	The Breaking Point	Cellos	Opening credits
5		0:01:08	Calm		Ships in a harbor
6		NIF	Waves
7	montage	0:07:40	Fishermen		Ship leaving the harbor
8	establish setting	0:08:17	Flor de Lis		A ship sailing
9		0:08:57	En Mi Canto de Amor		A dock at night
10		0:09:56	La Adelita		A Mexican village at night
11		0:11:11	Carmen, Carmela		Harry talks to Duncan in a bar
12	advance plot	0:12:21	La Golondrina		Harry sits down with Leona in the bar
13		0:15:21	Mi Mariposa		Harry talks to the bartender
14		0:15:56	Eres Mujer		Harry talks to Duncan
15		0:21:43	En Mi Canto de Amor		Harry talks to Duncan
16		0:33:28	Make Love With a Guitar		Harry arrives home
17		0:39:07	Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone		Harry arrives at a bar
18		0:40:46	Ask Me No Questions		Harry talks to Duncan
19		0:43:33	On an Ordinary Morning		Leona and Harry sit together in a bar
20		0:46:27	Make Love With a Guitar		A boy plays the accordion
21	transition	0:54:33	Humming		Wesley and Harry work on the boat
22	advance plot	1:00:26	I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan		Harry in a restaurant
23		1:02:56	You Missed the Boat		Duncan talks to Harry in the restaurant
24		1:05:42	Don't Take Your Love From Me		Harry arrives at Leona's apartment
25	transition	1:15:04	First Call		Sign for a horse race
26	climax	1:34:41	The Breaking Point	Ethereal	Harry recognizes Lucy
27		1:35:14	The Breaking Point	Cellos	Harry talks with Lucy
28		1:35:38	Calm		Lucy leaves
29		1:35:50	The Breaking Point	Triste	Harry is carried out on a stretcher
30		1:36:26	Leona		Leona watches
31		1:36:44	Sad Boy		Sad orphaned boy looks on