Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) [IN PROCESS - Information may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies]

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Number Scene Type Time Theme Variant Gesture On-screen
1 opening title sequence 0:00:00 Menace Starring list
2 0:00:08 Menace 2 Starring list
3 0:00:24 Hell on Frisco Bay Title of film and cast list
4 establish character 0:01:25 Prison Gate Prison sign
5 0:02:01 Hell on Frisco Bay Excited Marcia embraces Steve
6 0:02:12 Underscoring (Dark) Steve mentions a divorce
7 0:02:29 Hell on Frisco Bay Somber Steve talks to Marcia
8 establish setting 0:04:31 Menace Steve gets off the bus
9 0:04:44 Steve Investigating Fishermen on the dock
10 0:05:06 Menace Boats Steve sees some boats
11 0:05:12 Menace 2 Boats Steve looks at the boats
12 0:05:25 Steve Wandering Steve wanders the dock
13 0:07:19 The Church A church
14 advance plot 0:11:11 Steve Moderato Steve arrives at a door
15 0:13:04 Stinger Steve yells at Fiaschetti
16 0:13:14 Amato Molto Marcato Steve talks with Fiaschetti
17 establish character 0:14:48 Amato Agitato Mario runs to talk to Amato
18 0:14:56 Spring Song Country Fiddler Amato talks to Mario
19 0:15:33 Underscoring (Mysterious) Amato talks to Lye
20 0:15:44 Amato Amato talks to Lye
21 0:16:52 Lye Amato talks to Lye
22 0:17:13 Menace Very Broad Amato talks to Lye
23 0:17:47 Amato Quick Gangsters talk
24 0:19:33 Underscoring (Dark) Amato slaps Lou
25 0:19:43 Menace Ominous Amato talks to old man
26 0:20:30 Menace Slowly Amato talks to Lye
27 0:20:40 Amato Walking Amato leaves
28 0:20:48 Kay Lye and Amato come down the stairs
29 0:21:37 Hell on Frisco Bay Expressivo Marcia on a poster
30 0:21:51 The Very Thought of You Marcia singing at a club
31 0:23:26 Hell on Frisco Bay Piano Solo Marcia talks to Steve
32 NIF Hell on Frisco Bay Sentimentale
33 advance plot 0:24:15 Hell on Frisco Bay Slowly Steve arrives home
34 0:24:44 Hell on Frisco Bay Troubled Steve packs
35 0:25:00 Hell on Frisco Bay Tenderly Marcia enters
36 0:25:14 Hell on Frisco Bay Agitato Marcia and Steve argue
37 0:25:56 Hell on Frisco Bay Sad Marcia and Steve talk
38 0:26:31 Walking Marcia walks to the door
39 action scene 0:27:50 Underscoring (Dramatic) Steve fights Hammy
40 0:28:03 Underscoring (Tense) Steve opens the door
41 0:28:43 Hell on Frisco Bay Bassoon Marcia talks to Steve
42 0:28:55 Menace 2 Upset Marcia reacts to Steve's comment
43 advance plot 0:29:01 Menace Molto Misterioso Steve cleans up
44 0:31:38 Menace Quasi Agitato Steve talks with Connors
45 0:32:00 Menace 2 Ominous Steve talks with the detective
46 0:32:34 Steve Steve investigates
47 0:36:18 Disappointment Steve leaves
48 0:36:40 Underscoring (Gentle) Sebastian talks to Georgie
49 0:36:50 Boy running Georgie runs down the stairs
50 0:38:01 Steve Cheerful Steve shakes Georgie's hand
51 0:38:18 Dead Man Dead man on the rocks
52 0:38:23 Headline Newspaper headline
53 funeral 0:38:32 Adoramus te Christe A funeral
54 advance plot 0:40:24 Put 'Em in a Box, Tie 'Em with a Ribbon, and Throw 'Em in the Deep Blue Sea A dance hall
55 0:40:22 How Many Hearts Have You Broken A dance hall
56 establish character 0:46:05 Anna Anna talks with Amato
57 advance plot 0:47:01 Underscoring (Tense) Lye enters
58 0:47:12 Amato Misterioso Amato talks with Lye
59 0:47:44 Lye Amato talks with Lye
60 0:48:03 Amato Poco Agitato Lye gets upset
61 0:48:11 Amato Marcato Amato threatens Lye
62 0:48:38 Anna Gentle Anna comforts Mario
63 action scene 0:49:04 Menace Tense Amato paces
64 0:51:36 Stinger Amato yells at Steve
65 0:51:44 Underscoring (Dramatic) Lye points a gun at Steve
66 advance plot 0:52:13 Underscoring (Tense) Dan waits for Steve
67 0:52:23 Steve Steve arrives
68 0:52:55 Running Steve runs
69 0:53:06 Menace Marcato Steve talks with Dan
70 action scene 0:53:15 Steve Gunshot Steve leaves
71 0:53:27 Climbing and jumping Steve runs from Hammy
72 0:53:30 Menace Hammy's Escape Hammy tries to escape
73 0:53:37 Hammy Is Shot Hammy falls to the ground
74 0:53:50 Underscoring (Dark) Steve questions Hammy
75 cut from film NIF Menace
76 NIF I'm Off
77 NIF Steve Not In Film
78 transition 0:54:56 Steve Arrives Steve arrives at an apartment
79 chase scene 0:58:13 Menace Agitato Bessie locks the door
80 0:58:30 Sneaking and following Bessie sneaks away
81 0:58:48 Menace Frantic Bessie walks through the market
82 love scene 1:01:01 Steve Steve leaves the police station
83 1:01:30 Hell on Frisco Bay Agitato Marcia talks to Steve
84 1:01:53 Hell on Frisco Bay Rubato Marcia talks to Steve
85 1:02:28 Menace Sinister Steve talks to Marcia
86 1:02:45 Hell on Frisco Bay Molto Expressivo Marcia talks to Steve
87 1:03:30 Tenderly Marcia talks to Steve
88 1:03:46 Hell on Frisco Bay In Love Marcia talks to Steve
89 advance plot 1:04:15 Menace Phone Call Steve answers the phone
90 1:04:47 Steve Phone Call Steve hangs up the phone
91 1:04:54 Anna Drone Anna talks to Amato
92 1:08:27 Menace Molto Misterioso Amato threatens Brodie
93 1:08:39 Amato Brash Amato arrives
94 1:09:00 Lye Uneasy Amato calls Lye
95 1:09:26 It Can't Be Wrong Record Amato talks to Lye
96 1:17:06 It Had to Be You Marcia sings at a club
97 1:17:47 Hell on Frisco Bay Piano Solo Marcia and Steve talk
98 love scene 1:18:13 Hell on Frisco Bay Invisible Orchestra Marcia and Steve talk
99 1:19:09 Underscoring (Dark) Marcia and Steve talk
100 1:19:28 Hell on Frisco Bay Resolution Marcia talks to Steve
101 montage 1:20:16 Amato Maestoso News of Mario's death
102 NIF Underscoring (Dark)
103 funeral 1:20:28 Anna Funereal Mario's coffin
104 advance plot 1:24:05 Underscoring (Dark) Amato watches Lye leave
105 1:24:31 Anna Very Slow Amato calls Detective Connors
106 1:24:38 Menace Poco Con Moto Amato talks to Detective Connors
107 1:24:53 Underscoring (Tense) Amato talks to Detective Connors
108 1:25:11 Stinger Amato talks to Detective Connors
109 1:25:21 Amato Molto Marcato Amato sets up Lye and Kay
110 1:25:41 Anna Very Slow Amato looks at the statue
111 turning point 1:28:35 Kay Steve leaves with Kay
112 1:28:48 Hell on Frisco Bay Waking Up Marcia wakes up and answers the door
113 1:29:11 Kay Tragic Steve enters with Kay
114 1:29:23 Hell on Frisco Bay Agitato Steve leaves
115 1:29:55 Underscoring (Tense) Marcia talks to Kay
116 advance plot 1:30:27 Underscoring (Dramatic) Steve tells Anna that Mario was murdered
117 1:30:35 Anna Rubato Anna tells Steve where to find Amato
118 action scene 1:31:01 Menace Agitato Amato gets a gun
119 1:31:19 Menace 2 Agitato Amato prepares to leave
120 1:31:32 Menace Screwy Amato picks up his gun
121 1:32:01 Lye Lye confronts Amato
122 1:32:23 Amato Lye points a gun at Amato
123 1:32:58 Amato Molto Marcato Lye is killed
124 1:33:12 Menace Amato hides
125 1:33:17 Steve Agitato Marcia looks for Steve
126 1:33:23 Amato Slower Amato takes Marcia hostage
127 1:34:08 Amato Molto Marcato Steve confronts Amato
128 1:34:27 Running Amato runs to his boat
129 1:34:33 Boat Chase Amato tries to escape in a boat
130 1:34:48 Steve dives Steve dives in the water
131 1:34:53 Underscoring (Dramatic) Steve climbs in the boat
132 1:34:57 Menace Fight Steve and Amato fight
133 1:35:05 Underscoring (Tense) The police arrive
134 1:35:21 Menace Fight Steve and Amato fight
135 NIF Underscoring (Dramatic)
136 1:35:32 Police running The policemen run
137 1:35:40 Underscoring (Dramatic) The police boat leaves the dock
138 1:35:47 Amato Fighting Steve and Amato fight
139 1:35:56 Amato Climax The police boat advances
140 1:36:10 Horn Call The police boat advances
141 climax 1:36:12 Amato Fighting Steve and Amato fight
142 1:36:20 Amato falls Amato falls in the water
143 1:36:27 Steve dives 2 Steve dives in the water
144 resolution from here on? 1:36:31 Steve Swimming Steve surfaces
145 1:36:42 Underscoring (Dramatic) Marcia and police watch
146 1:36:50 Lifting up Amato is brought onboard
147 1:36:57 Menace Captured The police boat leaves
148 1:37:30 Steve Maestoso Steve gets off the boat
149 1:37:36 Hell on Frisco Bay Expressivo Steve goes to his wife
150 1:37:52 Hell on Frisco Bay The End Steve and Marcia leave together
150 1:36:57 Menace The police boat leaves
151 1:37:30 Steve Steve gets off the boat
152 1:37:36 Hell on Frisco Bay Steve goes to his wife
153 1:37:52 Hell on Frisco Bay Steve and Marcia leave together