Description

Starting time code: 24:31

Ending time code: 27:16

Length: 165 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: no data

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 22

Average shot length: 8 sec

Performance: song

Number directed by: Andrew L. Stone

Performer(s): Fats Waller

Cast: All Black cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes

Diegetic status of the number: stage

Diegetic status of the music: diegetic musicians seem responsible for the whole accompaniment

Themes

Topic(s): I sing about Love , instruments

Diegetic place: Ada Brown's Beale Saint Cafe, Memphis, Tennessee

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: Black

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: Ain't Misbehavin'

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , solo(s)

Dubbing: no data

Tempo: tempo varies

Musical styles: no data

Arrangers: Fats Waller

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: NA

Dancing type: tempo varies

Dance subgenre: no data

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: borrowed from another stage show (Broadway, vaudeville, ballet...)

Quotation: as himself / herself