Night Life of New York

Title: Night Life of New York

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1925

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes:

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: SSYspNqcqQ

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The New Klondike

Title: The New Klondike

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1926

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes:

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: Sde6sN4FAo

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My American Wife

Title: My American Wife

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Famous Players-Lansky Corp., 1922

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: handwritten notes

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: Np0BA0gRGj

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Man Crazy

Title: Man Crazy

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1927

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

 

 

  1. At screening: Spirit of Youth by Dahlquist
  2. The Boston post road: Horses by Gay
  3. Then somebody invented: Cheer Up by Kaufman
  4. And I’ll wager: Oh Boy, What a Girl by Green
  5. Here’s to the men: Ain’t We Got Fun by Whiting
  6. Men leave – Clarissa walks toward Ralph: Air de Ballet by Herbert
  7. You’ll refuse him: The Chatterbox by Sanders
  8. Clarissa enters boudoir: Polly by Zamecnik
  9. Late again: Gavotte Jaqueline by Spitalny
  10. Clarissa hurries from dining room: Intermezzo by Arensky
  11. Hello sweetheart: Repeat No. 8 “Polly”
  12. A penny for your thoughts: THEME: Trail of Dreams by Swan
  13. Exterior – car leaves: Coasting by Ring-Hager
  14. Father alights from auto: Fanchonette by Klemm
  15. Clarissa enters house: Repeat Theme No. 12
  16. Now mother: Repeat No. 8 “Polly”
  17. Is Janeway land scared: Scherzando Hurry by Frey
  18. In a little house near Boston: By the Side of the Road by Pilzer
  19. Can you keep a secret?: Baby Your Mother by Burke
  20. Flash-back to Clarissa at mirror: Repeat No. 8 “Polly”
  21. Clarissa hears “White Streak” approaching: Pins and Needles by Kaufman
  22. Clarissa receives gift: Repeat Theme No. 12
  23. What’s the matter: Reflection by Friml
  24. It’s a funny world: Broken Hearted by Henderson
  25. So Madam Clarissa: Love’s Acclaim by Andino
  26. Clarissa standing in window: Repeat No. 24 “Broken Hearted”
  27. Clarissa and father join guests: Sunrise On the Mountain by Borch
  28. Guests enter dining room: Norma March by Bellini
  29. Father rises from seat: Burlesque On Mendelssohn’s and Wagner’s Wedding March by Kempinski
  30. Ralph rises and walks toward Clarissa: Adventure d’Amour by Bradford
  31. Auto headlight flash on Clarissa: Treacherous Knave by Zamecnik
  32. Flash-back to interior of house: Wild Chase by Becce
  33. Do you mean: Disturbance by Zamecnik
  34. Clarissa embraces Jeff: Calling by Greer
  35. Where did you get the rocks: Repeat No. 8 “Polly”
  36. It had been a long evening: Gossip by Borch
  37. Car drives up: Rambler Roses by Wheeler
  38. I know that name: Le Chevalier Printemps by Jacquet
  39. Are you really going to marry: Repeat Theme No. 12

Notes:

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

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Lost at Sea

Title: Lost at Sea

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Cameo Music Service Corp., 1926

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At screening: A Tone Picture by Haas
  2. Change of scene: Little Flower Garden by Breil
  3. Hello Mommy: Mighty Lak’ A Rose by Nevin
  4. Husband enters: Air de Ballet by Massenet
  5. Dog under table: Poupee Valsante by Poldini
  6. Father kicks dogs: Adagio Elegiaque by Wieniawaski
  7. Girl dancing: Songe d’Automne by Joyce
  8. Natalie and Bobby: Little Man by Ball
  9. Flash-back to café: In a Hurry by Friml
  10. Curtains Close – Dancer joins Travers: Looking for a Boy by Gershwin
  11. Charleston dancers appear: Charleston by Johnson
  12. Guests start to dance: My Sweetie’s Sweeter Than That by Fiorito
  13. Children playing ball: Tarantella by Rimmer
  14. Flash-back to steamer: You Gotta Know How by Donaldson
  15. Engine room – Fireman drinking: Angosciosamente by Gabriel Marie
  16. Change of scene to Natalie and Bobby: Repeat No. 8 (Little Man by Ball)
  17. Insert – “Lost at Sea”: Largo Tragico by Chopin
  18. Travers and woman struggling toward beach: Poem Erotique by MacDowell
  19. Change of scene – Lane receives wire: Iov by Zamecnik
  20. Happiness, content: Koenigskinder by Humperdinck
  21. Lane discovers Natalie’s hiding place: THEME: The Sweetest Story Ever Told by Stults
  22. And within a few days: Traumerei by Schumann
  23. Guests leaving: The Swan by St. Saens
  24. Enter shadows: Premonition by Zamecnik
  25. Maid at door with telegrams: A Mysterious Event by Zamecnik
  26. They start to read telegrams: Feu Follet by Fauchey
  27. Insert – “Rescued by S. S. Mizpah”: Elegic by Lubomirsky
  28. Change of scene – Travers shaving: Chatter by Kahn
  29. Natalie alone: Cuore in Pena by Giacchino
  30. I no longer love you: Appassionato No. 2 by Axt
  31. Telephone rings: Omens by Schad
  32. Lane sees body on floor: L’Angoissante aventure by Gabriel Marie
  33. Lane at police headquarters: Cantilena by Goltermann
  34. You are trying to shield Mrs. Travers: Preludio by Cordova
  35. We have just got the confession: Repeat Theme No. 21

Notes:

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: IxKSLDxB2N

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The Lodge in the Wilderness

Title: The Lodge in the Wilderness

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1926

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At screening: Prelude by Dimsa Chopin
  2. An empire of the wilderness: Tarantella by Bohm
  3. For years John Hammond: Serenade by Harris
  4. Exterior – Plane appears – Lands: Pattering Feet by Dreier
  5. Jim counted as a total loss: Enchantment by Penn
  6. Virginia apparently in distress: Trembling Agitato by Kilenyi
  7. Virginia and Jim safe on shore: Ronde les Lutins by d’Ambrosio
  8. Coffee pot boiling: A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich and You by Meyer
  9. Warm sunlight: In Pensive Mood by Berge
  10. Buddy O’Brien had lasted: Jealous Moon by Zamecnik
  11. Bear appears: Eccitamento by Retlaw
  12. Virginia feeding bear: Teddy Bear’s Picnic by Bratton
  13. I have another idea: The Lure of Crimson by Marquardt
  14. Virginia and Jim at canoe: THEME: Will You Remember by Romberg
  15. Jim and Virginia planned: Over the Waves by Rosas
  16. Music stops – Dancers start again: Blue Danube Waltz by Strauss
  17. Any guy that makes love: The Devil Among the Tailors by Berliner
  18. We’re going home now Jim: Characteristic No. 1 by Roberts
  19. If there’s any drinking to be done: Dante’s Inferno by Borch
  20. Virginia and boy at cabin: Second Misterioso a la Valse by Savino
  21. Jim starts out to find Duncan: Dramatic Allegro by Savino
  22. Man sees discolored water in basin: Dans L’Ergastule by Fosse
  23. I love you Jim: Appassionato No. 3 by Axt
  24. Time passed: Tragic Andante by Sibelius
  25. We need Duncan’s cabin: Weird Night by Axt
  26. Visitors’ day: Souvenir by Herbert
  27. Dot with bridal veil: Pleading Love Theme by Bradford
  28. Jim in prison yard: Omens by Schad
  29. Hammond packing satchel: Dram. Tension No. 36 by Andino
  30. Jim enters and embraces Virginia: THEME: Will You Remember by Romberg
  31. Knock on door: Elegie by Arensky
  32. Hammond you’re going to tell me: Inseguimento e Fuga by Becce
  33. Virginia dear: THEME: Will You Remember by Romberg
  34. Forest fire – Second flash: Catastrophe by Patou
  35. Morning brought: THEME: Will You Remember by Romberg

Notes:

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: rIf062PcrQ

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Kid Boots

Title: Kid Boots

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1926

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At screening: KID THEME: Someone Loves You After All by Tierney
  2. Big Boyle: In the Clover by Thurban
  3. If I sell him a suit: Oh Mister by Frey
  4. Death’s too good for that chap: Aeroplane Galop by Lamothe
  5. Kid meets Clara: KID THEME: Someone Loves You After All by Tierney
  6. Flash-back to fight in shop: Military Galop by Barthman
  7. Carmen Mendoza: Valse Dramatic by Rapee
  8. Opens door—my pal: My Buddy by Donaldson
  9. We’ll get him yet: Thrills by Sanders
  10. Tom rushed: What’s the Use of Talking by Rodgers
  11. Pardon me, this is my daughter: TOM THEME: The Same Old Way by Tierney
  12. Lawyer’s office: Moto Perpetuo by Weiss
  13. That afternoon: Keep Your Eye on the Ball from “Kid Boots” by Tierney
  14. Eleanor appears: Why Don’t You Say So? by Tierney
  15. Kid at bath house: Sunshine by Little
  16. Let’s have a swim: Me and the Boy Friend by Monaco
  17. Before long: TOM THEME: The Same Old Way by Tierney
  18. The day before Thursday: Oh Lady Be Good by Gershwin
  19. And I got foolish: Someone Is Losin’ Susan by Meyer
  20. Only half of: Sittin’ Around by Sanders
  21. Kid powders hand: Polly Put the Kettle On by Tierney
  22. Kid walks toward Clara: I’m Walking Around in Circles by Phillips
  23. Eleanor and Tom: TOM THEME: The Same Old Way by Tierney
  24. Someone moved in next to you: Somebody by Little
  25. Would you mind coming to Caddy House: Bohemiana by Smith
  26. You’re late Mr. Hemingway: Happy Go Lucky by Kaufman
  27. For Kid boots: I’m Walking Around in Circles by Phillips
  28. Thursday morning: Looking for a Boy by Gershwin
  29. Clara sees Kid asleep: Military Galop by Barthman
  30. Belmore flying field: Derby Days by Axt
  31. The time of this court: Horses by Gay

SEGUE: Mounted Police Galop by Le Thiere

  1. Big boy falls over cliff: By Wireless by Berge
  2. Clara takes stand: Chatter Box by Silvers
  3. I’ve heard enough: KID THEME: Someone Loves You After All by Tierney

Notes:

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: iY9orZKsUX

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George Washington, Jr.

Title: George Washington, Jr.

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1924

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At Screening: Historical Medley by Cohan
  2. Eaton Ham: Whistling Rufus by Mills
  3. The Water Carnival: Captain Cupid by Bratton
  4. The Next Race Will Be: Aces High by Boulton
  5. Hopkins Won: THEME: Yankee Doodle Boy by Cohan
  6. Flash-Back Pool: My Little Billiken by Lotter
  7. “Count” Gorfa: Midsummer by Maquarre
  8. During the Next Few Weeks: The Voice In My Heart by Cohan
  9. Robert Leaves Dolly: Poem Symphonique by Borch
  10. While In a District: Conspiracy by Savino
  11. Eaton Ham: A Warmin’ Up in Dixie by Paull
  12. Dolly and George Enter Room: Scherzetto-Symphonette by Berge
  13. The Representatives of the Press: Valse a la Mode by MacClure
  14. George Speaks to Reporters: Bohemiana by Smith
  15. Fade-In Vision of Cherry Tree Incident: Repeat Theme No. 5 “Yankee Doodle Boy”
  16. Dad and I Have: Midinette by Marling
  17. Disowning One’s Dad: Aurora by von der Mehden
  18. The Night of the Wedding: Why Not by Gandria
  19. “Count” Gorfa Enters Taxi: Intermezzo by Arensky
  20. Guests Arrive: Kiss-A-Miss by Baron
  21. 1674 Madison Street: Busy Bee by Bendix
  22. “Count” Gorfa Enters Gathering: Repeat No. 10 “Conspiracy”
  23. George With Fake Whiskers: Humpty Dumpty’s Funeral March by Brandies
  24. Whiskers Catch Fire: Hurry No. 26 by Minot
  25. George Tied to Chair: Fuga by Gabriel Marie
  26. Falls Through Trap Door: Carnival Grotesque by Savino
  27. They Discover George: Furioso No. 11 by Kiefert
  28. General Fight Starts: Hurry No. 4 by Langey
  29. Bridal Procession: Bridal Chorus by Wagner
  30. Procession Stops Before Minister: Woodland Whispers by Czibulka
  31. Dad That Was A Great: Repeat Theme No. 5 “Yankee Doodle Boy”

Notes: Cues transcribed by Mariana Whitmer.

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: 0WcZlzzObw

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The Guilty One

Title: The Guilty One

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1924

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At Screening: April’s Lady by Ancliffe
  2. Donald Short: La Coquette by Rapee-Axt
  3. Dog Appears – Chases Cat: Rustic Allegro by Savino
  4. Maid With Irene’s Wraps: THEME: Sweet Love Dreams by David
  5. The Maynards: Pierrette Flirts by Fresco
  6. And Since That Was: Irresistible by Bustanoby
  7. Dancing Starts: Bebe by Silver
  8. Dancing Stops: Southern Nights by Guion
  9. Irene and David Rise from Table: I Love You by Archer
  10. Donald Found: Hedge Roses by Frey
  11. Seaton Davis Found: Glad Days by Berche
  12. The Current Issue: Pierrot by Speciale
  13. The Cowards: Dramatic Andante No. 1 by Axt
  14. When Philip Located: Appassionato No. 1 by Axt
  15. Donald Leaves Home: Allegro Agitato by Savino
  16. Davis Room – Body On Floor: Elegie by Arensky
  17. Donald Enters Irene’s Room: Agitato No. 84 by Berge
  18. Maynards At Door: Cendres de Roses by Arnold
  19. Detective Robert Jordan: Repeat No. 16 “Elegie”
  20. Flash-Back to Maynards and Shorts: Repeat No. 18 “Cendres de Roses”
  21. Maynards Leave: Dramatic Andante No. 32 by Berge
  22. Detective Jordan Enters: Boatmen of the Volga by Cady
  23. In the Office Of: Obsession by Fosso
  24. Now You Tell Us: Repeat No. 14 “Appassionato”
  25. Wait: In the Silence of the Night by Rachmaninoff
  26. Irene and Donald Alone: Repeat Theme No. 4

Notes: Cues transcribed by Mariana Whitmer.

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: SQmltQzLc5

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Fine Manners

Title: Fine Manners

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1926

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At Screening: Oh Boy, What a Girl by Green
  2. New Year’s Eve: Speed by Frey
  3. While Park Avenue: The Sympathy Waltz by Bibo
  4. Brian at Car: Out West by Pinard
  5. How Did You Get Hold Of: Yes Sir, That’s My Baby by Donaldson
  6. Buddy, Meet My Friend Charley: Charley, My Boy by Fiorito
  7. Clock Strikes: Auld Lang Syne by Seredy
  8. Fight Starts: Hurry No. 1 by Zamecnik
  9. Bowl of Ice Water: THEME: The Girl Friend by Rodgers
  10. At the Grand Winter Garden: Whose Who Are You? By Greer
  11. Brian Enters Dressing Room: Pretty Little Baby by Bernie
  12. You’ll Go With Me: Then I’ll Be Happy by Friend
  13. They Leave Theatre: Swanee Butterfly by Donaldson
  14. Enter Auto – Drive Away: Me and the Boy Friend by Monaco
  15. Enter Side Show: Ain’t We Got Fun by Whiting
  16. Orchid Close-Up: I’m Falling in Love by Herbert
  17. Flash-Back to the Fire Eater: Ain’t We Got Fun by Whiting
  18. Orchid Misses Purse: Gigue by Gretry-Mottl
  19. Oh, Lady, I Only Did It Because: Happy Go Lucky by Kaufman
  20. When A Very Little Boy: Repeat Theme No. 9
  21. Orchid and Brian Stop at Iron Gate: The Only Girl by Herbert
  22. Orchid Leaves – Brian Returns to Aunt: Love is a Story That’s Old by Herbert
  23. Orchid and Buddy: My Buddy by Donaldson
  24. Orchid Meets Brian Outside Door: Suppose I Had Never Met You by Archer
  25. Orchid, Will You Be My Wife: The Sweetest Story Ever Told by Stults
  26. Don’t You Like Me As I Am: I Love You by Archer
  27. Brian Leaves: All Alone by Berlin
  28. Insert – Letter: Just a Girl You Wouldn’t Marry by Landau-Springer
  29. Time Flies: Marionette by Arndt
  30. Aunt Enters Room: Chatter by Kahn
  31. That Night: ‘Neath the Blue Italian Skies by Glogau
  32. Dancing Stops: Polly by Zamecnik
  33. Clock At Midnight: Twelve O’Clock At Night by Handman
  34. Brian Had Sought His Orchid: Goodnight Ladies by Hinrichs
  35. Orchid Faints: Appassionato No. 3 by Axt
  36. Toward Tea Times: Premier Reve by Mouton
  37. Afternoon Tea: Clara by Winkler
  38. Don’t Bother: I Wish I Had My Old Gal Back Again by Ager
  39. Buddy Reading Newspaper: Trouble Extreme by Gabriel Marie
  40. Reception Room: Reverie d’Automne by Golden
  41. Stop Packing Marie: Repeat No. 27 “All Alone”
  42. Just What I Thought: Karma by Herbert
  43. I Know Why You Came: Appassionato No. 2 by Axt
  44. I Have Been A Snob: Repeat Theme No. 9

Notes: Cues transcribed by Mariana Whitmer.

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: HgAsHi3BgI

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Experience

Title: Experience

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Famous Players-Lansky Corp., 1921

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At screening: Petite Suite de Concert by Coleridge Taylor
  2. Youth and love: Summer by Chaminade
  3. Where love abides: Song Without Words by Rebikov
  4. In the quiet valleys: A Shepherd’s Tale by Nevin (Arcady Suite)
  5. Why waste your time: An Old Love Story by Conti
  6. Ambition leaves: Mother by Romberg
  7. The eternal song: Lead Kindly Light (Hymn)
  8. I can’t let you go to city: Mother by Romberg
  9. And in the parting hour: Little Mother of Mine by Burleigh
  10. You’re not going to be unhappy: Good Bye, Good Luck by Ball
  11. For the first time: Serenade by Tarenghi
  12. Iris in mother: Boy of Mine by Ball (Refrain)
  13. It takes all sort of people: Air de Ballet by Borch
  14. Iris in mother at organ: Lead Kindly Light (Hymn) or Mother by Romberg
  15. Iris in Broadway: Home Again Blues by Berlin
  16. Excitement: Sparkling Trot by Lynde
  17. Flash back mother: Abide with Me (Hymn)
  18. Flash back café: Charming by Joyce
  19. Telegraph office: Nocturne by Chopin (Op. 48, No. 1)
  20. Iris in dancer: Russiska March by Olson
  21. Dancer leaves floor: Serenade by Rachmaninoff
  22. I love you: LOVE THEME: At Dawning by Cadman
  23. Long weeks pass: Chanson Triste by Tchaikowsky
  24. Iris in wild dancing: Hungarian Fantasy by Tobani
  25. Love at entrance to Primrose path: LOVE THEME: At Dawning by Cadman
  26. The corridors of chance: Gold and Silver by Lincke
  27. Love fondly waits: LOVE THEME: At Dawning by Cadman
  28. Man takes money from proprietor: Agitato No. 3 by Langey
  29. Night in park: Romance by Karagnoff
  30. And in the evening: Romance Senza Parole by Soro
  31. Love with unwavering faith: LOVE THEME: At Dawning by Cadman
  32. But work is not always: Get Together by MacClure
  33. Frailty: Serenade by Tolselli
  34. Slumming party enter: All By Myself by Berlin
  35. Man discovers pocket book missing: Agitato No. 3 by Langey
  36. Pianist starts playing: Rose by Biese
  37. Frailty joins youth on street: Un Peu D’Amour by Silesu
  38. You can have this now: Mother by Romberg
  39. Wharf: Kunihild by Kistler
  40. Iris in church: Lead Kindly Light (Hymn)
  41. And then at last: Home Sweet Home (Old Song)
  42. Love comes from house: LOVE THEME: At Dawning by Cadman
  43. But youth: Canzonetta by Godard
  44. They meet ambition at gate: LOVE THEME: At Dawning by Cadman

Notes:

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: qu3l1y70Eb

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The Dawn of Tomorrow

Title: The Dawn of Tomorrow

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1915

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At Screening: Chant Erotique by Berge
  2. Apple Blossom Court: Told in Yodels by Van Dyke
  3. The Home of Sir Oliver Holt: Sounds from England by Langey
  4. Twenty Steps From: Melancolie by Granier
  5. Are You Going To Do It?: Marionettes by Byford
  6. “The Dandy”: Prelude by Jarnfelt
  7. Tell the Head Waiter: Spring Blossoms by Hersom
  8. Polly: Memories by Kussner
  9. Arthur Holt: Moonlight Shadows by Baron
  10. Just Look At Us: THEME: Love Song by Wright
  11. The Dandy Makes a Preliminary: Aubade Printaniere by Lacombe
  12. Door to Saloon: Dramatic Allegro by Savino
  13. Woman Placed on Bed: Praeludium by Chopin
  14. Suddenly the Dreary Yesterday: Little Flower Girl by Breil
  15. In Apple Blossom Court: Poupee Valsante by Poldini
  16. Dandy in Doorway: Repeat No. 11, “Aubade Printaniere”
  17. Sir Oliver and Clergyman: Elegie by Lubomirsky
  18. Glad Enters Hallway: Vanity by Jackson
  19. Glad Stops Dancing: Tragic Andante by Savino
  20. Madge My Dear: L’Encore by Herbert
  21. Dandy In Room Playing With Child: Air de Ballet by Massenet
  22. Dandy Grabs Glad by Wrist: Poeme Symphonique by Borch
  23. He’s Coming Back: Chant D’Amour by Frommel
  24. Dark Scene – Crooks at Window of Shop: Mysterioso Furioso by Langey
  25. Dandy and Sir Oliver On Street: Repeat No 11, “Aubade Printaniere”
  26. Flash-Back to Antique Shop: Inspiration by Edwards
  27. Scotland Yard: Allegro Misterioso Notturno by Borch
  28. Glad at Table: Agitato No. 84 by Berge
  29. Dandy Enters Room Through Window: Repeat Theme No. 10
  30. Officer On Roof: Misterioso No. 16 by Langey
  31. Officers Walk Down Stairs: Allegro Agitato by Savino
  32. Glad Enters Holt’s Apartment: Dramatic Andante by Rapee-Axt
  33. Holt Attacks Glad: Repeat No. 12, “Dramatic Allegro”
  34. Sir Oliver Enters Room: Adoration by Borowsky
  35. Fer a Swell: Repeat Theme No. 10

Notes: Cues transcribed by Mariana Whitmer.

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: 5OiMHc85MZ

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Dangerous Age

Title: Dangerous Age

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Cameo Music Publishing Co., 1923

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At Screening: Serenade by Drigo
  2. Colored Boy on Street: Cottonfield Capers by O’Hare
  3. Mary Closes Door: Monastery Bells by Roberts
  4. John, You’ll Catch Cold: Bluette by Sanford
  5. A Spring Morning: Dearest One by Blaufuss
  6. Boys Meet at Entrance: A Baby in Love by Goodman
  7. If You’d Put That: Oh That We Two Were Maying by Nevin
  8. Their Next-Door Neighbors: Amerinda by Smith
  9. John Ascends Stairs: THEME: When You’re Away by Herbert
  10. Then Came the Day: Evening Song by Lind
  11. John Picks Up Handkerchief: La Siesta by Norton
  12. After Three Months: Lovely Summertime by Smith
  13. When a Man is Forty: Frivolette by Ring
  14. Review Starts: Fluffy Ruffles by Green
  15. Guests Leave Table to Dance: On the ‘Gin ‘Gin ‘Ginny Shore by Donaldson
  16. Mary At Home – Writing: The Coquette by Johnstone
  17. Street-Auto Drives: Reconciliation by Drigo
  18. John Sees Mary’s Photograph: Repeat Theme No. 9
  19. To John For the First Time: The Race Course by Paull
  20. Race Starts: Whip and Spur by Allen
  21. John and Girl Leave Grandstand: Pixie Pranks by Loud
  22. Girl Walks Toward Tree: Stolen Kisses by Snyder
  23. Fade-In Mary: Dream Shadows by Langey
  24. Flash-Back John Writing: Repeat Theme No. 9
  25. Girl Alone – Boy Friend Enters: I’ll Be Your Valentine by Sloane
  26. John Enters, Sees Lovers: Romance by Frommel
  27. Then Came The: Serenade by Harris
  28. What Is the First Stop?: Hurry No. 22 by Lake
  29. And the Man: Elegie by Barmotine
  30. Under the Quiet: Bridal Chorus by Wagner (Organ)
  31. Bride & Groom at Altar: The Swan by St. Saens
  32. Bride Turns from Altar: Wedding March by Mendelssohn (Organ)
  33. Maid Hands Letter to Mary: Andante Melodioso by Rachmaninoff
  34. My Two Big Boys: Oh, What a Girl Was Mary by Wendling
  35. With the Last Guest Gone: Evensong by Martin
  36. I Wonder If You’re Ashamed: Repeat Theme No. 9

Notes: Handwritten notes. Cues transcribed by Mariana Whitmer.

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

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Dance Magic

Title: Bluff

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Thematic Cue Sheets, 1927

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At Screening: Grania Overture by Hill
  2. In the Village of Ripley: In Birdland by Zamecnik
  3. Insert of Book: Gaily Thro’ Life by Schad
  4. You – You Sinner: Le Seigneur de Kermor by Gabriel Marie
  5. On Sunday the Villagers: A Cloister Episode by Baron
  6. Father Goes Up to School Teacher: Repeat No. 4 “Le Seigneur de Kermor”
  7. Church Interior: Adagio Pathetique by Godard
  8. As Jahala Grew Older: THEME: Magic Love by Bradford
  9. Girl in Photo Starts Dancing: Repeat No. 2 “In Birdland”
  10. Father Enters: By the Fireside by Helfand
  11. By Rail It Isn’t: I’m On My Merry Way by Whiting
  12. Leach Norcutt: Stray Sunbeams by Huerter
  13. Jahala Sneaks Into Private Office: Ain’t She Sweet? By Ager
  14. They Enter Elevator: Happy Hectic Hours by Schad
  15. Jahala Seen on Bus: Following You Around by Kahn
  16. The First Steps: Repeat No. 2 “In Birdland”
  17. Norcutt Leaves: Junella by Kahn
  18. Orchestra Starts: A Hunting Scene by Bucalossi
  19. End of Dance: Repeat No. 3 “Gaily Thro’ Life”
  20. Exterior Scene: Repeat Theme No. 8
  21. You’re Insulting: Love Romance by Bruhns
  22. When Jahala Arrived: Prattle by Lowitz
  23. Brophy Neglected: So Blue by Henderson
  24. Selma, I’m Afraid: Agony of the Soul by Becce
  25. Weeks of: Country Gardens by Grainger
  26. Jahala and Norcutt Alone: Repeat Theme No. 8
  27. Brophy Enters: Repeat No. 22 “Prattle”
  28. At the Opening Performance: Dance of the Demons from “Prince Ador” by Rybner
  29. Dancer Throws Off Cape: Dance of the Archers by Borodin
  30. Insert – Program: Repeat No. 14 “Happy Hectic Hours”
  31. Jahala Leaves Stage: Dance of the Wild Men by Borodin
  32. Dressing Room Scene: Repeat Theme No. 8
  33. Brophy’s Important Business: Repeat No. 22 “Prattle”
  34. Fade-Back to Lovers: Repeat Theme No. 8
  35. Won’t You Come to See: Appassionata by Clutsam
  36. At 110 Park Avenue: Agitato Misterioso by Becce
  37. Norcutt Sees Body On Floor: Souvenir by Herbert
  38. Time Seemed to Mean: Adagio Lamentoso by Tschaikowsky
  39. Yes, It’s Mine: Largo Tragico by Chopin
  40. Selma Sees Jahala: Love’s Despair by Siewert
  41. Jahala and Norcutt Alone: Repeat No. 39 “Largo Tragico”
  42. Back to the Home: Repeat No. 7 “Adagio Pathetique”
  43. Lovers Embrace After Church Scene: Repeat Theme No. 8

Notes: Cues transcribed by Mariana Whitmer.

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

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Bluff

Title: Bluff

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Paramount Thematic Cue Sheets, 1924

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

  1. At Screening: Starlight by Zulueta
  2. Sky Line of New York: Le Voile de Salambo by Aubry
  3. Betty Leaves Office of Conroy: Vision D’Amour by Friml
  4. Betty Enters Room: Pensee Lyrique by Geehl
  5. There’s One Thing to Be Said: Yester-Love by Borch
  6. A Few Days Later: Passepied by Delibes
  7. Hand Pushes Button: Air de Ballet by Herbert
  8. Machine Cutting Cheese: THEME: Baker’s Boy and Chimney Sweep by Herbert
  9. A Good Recipe for Romance: At Dawning by Cadman
  10. And the Next Day Was: Midsummer by Maquarre
  11. O’Brien in Hallway: Barney Google by Conrad
  12. Woman Enters: Prelude by Jarnfelt
  13. For the Next Fifty: Marionette by Arndt
  14. Betty Appears From Boudoir: Valse Palais De Danse by Horne
  15. O’Brien Sneaks Back Into Room: L’Encore by Herbert
  16. Conroy Enters Again: Babillage by Gillet
  17. Blakely Enters: Dramatic Tension No. 36 by Andino
  18. Fitzie Is Some Sheik: Romance by Karganoff
  19. Fitz Enters Office: Disperazione by Gabriel-Marie
  20. We Don’t Want You: Romance by Grunfeld
  21. Flash-Back to Blakely and Kitchell: Appassionato No. 1 by Axt
  22. Betty Takes Check From Kitchell: Repeat Theme No. 8

Notes: Cues transcribed by Mariana Whitmer.

Source: Silent Film Collection,Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

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Adventure D’Amour

Title: Adventure D’Amour: For Pleasant and Light Moving Scenes

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: New York: Robbin-Engels Inc., 1928

Series: Famous Fotoplay

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: for violin 1, violin 2, viola, cello, bass, flute, clarinet, trumpet 1, trumpet 2, trombone, percussion

Source: Silent Cinema Presentations Inc./ Ben Model

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King Cowboy

Title: King Cowboy

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Paramount

Series:

Format: Cue sheet with musical incipits

Document type: Cue sheet with musical incipits

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:
1. At Screening: “Mystic Shrine” by Cameron
2. Suffering Under a Reign of: “Danse Arab” by Tschaikowsky
3. The Executioner Awaits: “Dramatic Adagio” by Berge
4. The Amir’s Guard: “The Bedouins Are Coming” from On the Nile by Hilse
5. From America Had Come: “The Flight” by Savino
6. Arabians Looking at American Party from Distance: “Orientale” by Cui
7. Ben Suliman: “Scheherazada” by Korsakow
8. Arabians Ride Towards Americans: “Gigue” by Bradford
9. Horsemen Riding Towards Second Flash: Repeat No. 3, “Dram. Adagio”
10. They Ride Towards City: “The Fakirs” by Cobb
11. Priest Appears in Minaret: “Hindoo Song” by Bemberg
12. Prayer Ends: Repeat Theme No. 7
13. Abdul and Tom on Balcony: Repeat No. 3, “Dram. Adagio”
14. Tom and Gloomy Leave Room: “In the Temple of the Sun God” by Elie
15. The Following Day: “Hindoo Dance” by Shelly
16. Flash to Cowboys: “Pawnee Herd” by Heed
17. Tom Before Abdul: “Ballet Egyptien No. 1” by Luigini
18. I Saw Tom Being Taken: “Dramatic Allegro” by Savino
19. Polly’s Father: “My Thoughts” by Hewitt
20. Some Friendly Natives: “Anxiete” by Srawley
21. Gloomy Falls Into Room: “Hurry No. 26” by Minot
22. Flash-Back to Abdul: “Omens” by Schad
23. Tom Climbing Wall: “Hurry” by Berge
24. Priest Appears in Minaret Again: Repeat No. 11, “Hindoo Song”
25. Prayer Ends: “Pangs of Love” by Carrozzini
26. Bennett Listening at Door: “The Slimy Viper” by Borch
27. Tom Leaves Room: “Gossip” by Borch
28. Before I Have You Shot: Repeat Theme No. 7
29. That Night at the Arsenal: “The Conspirators” by Roder
30. Next Day a Holiday Was Declared: “Oriental Ballet No. 1” by Riesenfeld
31. I Cannot Disappoint: “Desert Caravan” by Friml
32. Riding Starts: “Debacle” by Brunel
33. Sally and Dad in Tower Making Bombs: “Pas des Echarpes” from La Source ballet by Delibes
34. Flash-Back to Show: “Orient Express” by Benoit
35. Cowboy with Rope in Front of Abdul: “The Get-Away” by Frey
36. Pig! I Challenge You: “The Riding Kid” by Stahlberg
37. Bennett Before Abdul: “Furieuse Poursuite” by Gabriel Marie
38. Gloomy at Entrance: “Flick and Flock” by Patou
39. Bennett and Natives at Door: “Agitated Hurry No. 2” by Berge
40. Tom Climbing Wall: “Agitated Hurry” by Berge
41. Tom Starts on Rope: “Hurry” by Armandola
42. Gimme That Map: “To the Rescue” by Carbonara
43. When Order is Restored: “Kismet” by Henlere

Notes:

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Get Your Man

Title: Get Your Man

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Paramount, 1923

Series:

Format: Cue sheet with musical incipits

Document type: Cue sheet with musical incipits

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents: 1. At Screening: “Al Fresco” by Herbert
2. In A Fine Old French Chateau: “Vous dites Marquise?” by Gillet
3. Seventeen Years Later: “Monkey Hop” by Rapee
4. Paris: “Marionette” by Arndt
5. Insert–Museum of Wax Works: “Mysterious Tension” by Axt
6. Robert Speaks to Nancy/Nancy Theme): “Polly” by Zamecnik
7. Lights Extinguished: “Elopement” by Carrozzini
8. You Must Think I’m An Awful Baby: “Adorable” by Wynburn
9. Old Lady Worried About Nancy: “Animal Cartoonix No. 2” by Aborn
10.  Flash-back to Nancy and Robert: “Lazy” by Berlin
11. Cleaner Appears: “Allegro Buffonesco” by Kempinski
12. Nancy and Robert on Street: Nancy Theme
13. Robert Removes Jewel Box from Pocket: “Melody” by Franck
14. Many A Young Man: “Indermede Pastorale” by Penauille
15. Father, I Must Return to Paris: “Prelude” by Mendoza
16. Aunt Reading Letter: “Intermezzo” by Arensky
17. Nancy In Auto: “Gigue” by Bradford
18. Nancy Jumps from Couch–Picks Up Robert’s Photograph: Nancy Theme No. 6
19. Next Afternoon: “Evasion d’Harlequin” by Fosse
20. Father, Would You Say: “Love Triumphant” by Joels
21. Robert Sees Nancy Through Window: Nancy Theme No. 6
22. Robert Kneels Before Nancy: “Adventure d’Amour” by Bradford
23. We Were Just Talking About the Wedding: “Le Chevalier Printemps” by Jacquet
24. Simone At Desk Writing: “Reverie d”Amour” by D’Aquin
25. The After Dinner Hour: “Menuet” by Paderewski
26. Simone Rises from Piano: Nancy Theme No. 6
27. Girls Leave Room: “Sarcasm” by Kempinski
28. Marquis Starts To Play Flute: “Au Clair de la Lune from ‘La Belle France'” by Laurendeau
29. He Stops Playing: “The Clown” by Peele
30. Every Time Robert Thought of: Nancy Theme No. 6
31. Marquis Enters Room: “Novelette” by Gade
32. On The Eve Of The Wedding: “Serenade” by Saint-Saens
33. Old Gentlemen Enter Room: “Humoresque” by Hermann
34. Insert–Note: “Infatuation” by Becce
35. Window Blows Open: “Hasty Moments” by Savino
36. Nancy Starts To Throw Things About: “Gigue” by Gretry-Mottl
37. Have You No Explanation to Make: “Carnival Grotesque” by Savino
38. Young Lady, What Is Your Intention: Nancy Theme No. 6
39. Nancy and Robert in Hallway: Love Theme no. 8.

Notes:

Source: Library of Congress

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Beau Geste

Title: Beau Geste

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Paramount, 1923

Series:

Format: Cue sheet with musical incipits

Document type: Cue sheet with musical incipits

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:
1. At Opening: “Overture Italienne” by Zerco
2. On A Day: “Legion Theme/Marching Song of the Foreign Legion” by Bradford
3. Strange: “Beau Geste March” by Riesenfeld
4. Forgive Me My Friend: “La Cloche des Morts” by Ropartz
5. Insert–Letter: “A Song of Supplication” by Fletcher
6. Trumpeter: “La Foret Perfide” by Gabriel-Marie
7. First We’ll Honor The Dead: “La Marseillaise”
8. Salut: “La Foret Perfide” by Gabriel-Marie
9. Outside the Troops: “Legion Theme/Marching Song of the Foreign Legion” by Bradford
10. What Mysterious Power: “Desolatio” by Patou
11. To Know The Rest: “H. M. S. Pinafore” by Sullivan
12. Boy Shot: “Pierrot’s Confession from ‘At the Bal Masque'” by Smith
13. Bullet Extracted: “Koenigskinder” by Humperdinck
14. Trumpeter Digby, Blow Taps: “Taps”
15. That’s What I Call: “March Mignonne” by Janssen
16. Lady Patricia Brandon: “Wood Pixies” by Hadley
17. Jewel Is Brought In: “Jewel Theme/Silent Night)” by Rebikov
18. I’ll Give You One: “Little Flower Garden” by Breil
19. Children Leave Room: “Lady Brandon Theme/’Sunset’ from ‘In Palude’)” by Culotta
20. Children Playing Arabs: “Bagatelle No. 1” by Dvorak
21. Lady Brandon and Singh Appear: “Lady Brandon Theme/’Sunset’ from ‘In Palude’)” by Culotta
22. For Years Lady Brandon: “Une Pensee Tendre” by Cazabon
23. Lady Brandon Opens Letter: “Lady Brandon Theme/’Sunset’ from ‘In Palude’)” by Culotta
24. Jewel Brought In: “Jewel Theme/Silent Night)” by Rebikov
25. Thumb On Electric Button: “Aurore Rouge” by Reillac
26. Boudoir: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
27. Marseilles: “Fete Bretonne from ‘In Brittany'” by Krieuz
28. The Canteen: “Bacchanale de Montmartre” by Ketelbey
29. American: “Yankee Doodle”; 30: Buddy Shakes Hands: “My Buddy” by Donaldson
31. My Name Is Baldini: “Funiculi-Funicula” by Roberts
32. Altogether Now: “Legion Theme/Marching Song of the Foreign Legion” by Bradford
33. The Two: “Marche Militaire Francaise from ‘Suite Algeriene'” by Saint-Saens
34. Commander Lejeune Appears: “Lejeune Theme: ‘Wotan'” by Fletcher
35. Soldiers Break Ranks: “Moto Pericoloso” by Schad
36. Boys Leave Barracks–Baldini Listening: “Izevl” by Pierne
37. Baldini Caught By Soldiers: “La Rancon de Bonheur” by Gabriel Marie
38. Lejeune Enters: “Lejeune Theme: ‘Wotan'” by Fletcher
39. Lejeune Leaves Barracks: “Jewel Theme/Silent Night)” by Rebikov
40. Fort Zundernneff: “Preludio” by Cordova
41. Lejeune Appears Outside: “Lejeune Theme: ‘Wotan'” by Fletcher
42. After a Fortnight: “Treachery and Vengeance” by Fletcher
43. Lejeune Knows All About Meeting: “Enigma” by Borsch
44. Barracks–Soldiers Sleeping: [unreadable]
45. Give Me That Jewel: “Recitative Baroque” by Rapee
46. Lejeune Bows: “Vanitza” by Perpignan
47. Lejeune Enters Barracks: “L’Amour Redemptor” by Gabriel-Marie
48. The Arabs: “Disturbance” by Zamecnik
49. Cease Firing: trumpet solos; segue: “Lejeune Theme: ‘Wotan'” by Fletcher
50. Arabs Attacking Again: “Battle Music” by Wiedermann
51. Stand Easy: trumpet solo
52. Brothers At Table: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford 53. Arabs at Prayer: “Angora” by Pouget
54. Trumpeter Blows: trumpet solo
55. Come Now, You Renegades: “Legion Theme/Marching Song of the Foreign Legion” by Bradford
56. Now Laugh: “The Chatterbox” by Sanders
57. Lejeune Picks Up Body: “Storm or Fire Music” by Haines
58. Digby Sees Fallen Brother: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
59. Lejeune Blows Trumpet: trumpet solo; segue: “Lejeune Theme: ‘Wotan'” by Fletcher
60. So He Was a Jewel Thief: “Threatening Elements” by Schad
61. Digby Lifts Brother’s Head: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
62. Legion Appears Across Desert: “Legion Theme/Marching Song of the Foreign Legion” by Bradford
63. Trumpeter Sees Prostrate Brother: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
64. Captain Climbing Wall: “Fever from ‘La Palude'” by Culotta
65. Body Placed On Cot: “Valse Triste” by Sibelius
66. Places Trumpet to Lips: “Taps”
67. Lights Fire: “Trembling Agitato” by Kilenyi
68. Brothers Meet on Desert: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
69. Buddy and Pal as Outposts: “My Buddy” by Donaldson
70. After They Shake Hands: “Fete Bretonne from ‘In Brittany'” by Krieuz
71. Five Days Later: “Scenes Tunisiennes” by Mouton
72. Night–Desert Scene: “Taps”
73. John Guest Lived: “Lady Brandon Theme/’Sunset’ from ‘In Palude’)” by Culotta
74. Digby Gave His Life: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
75. I’m A Deserter: “Fete Bretonne from ‘In Brittany'” by Krieuz
76. Close-Up of Lady Brandon: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford).

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