Description

Starting time code: 40:19

Ending time code: 45:55

Length: 336 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: no data

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: montage

Shots: 16

Average shot length: 21 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: Charles Walters

Performer(s): Judy Garland , Fred Astaire

Cast: no data

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes

Diegetic status of the number: rehearsal, casting, recording session, etc.

Diegetic status of the music: musicians are playing but more instruments are heard

Themes

Topic(s): meta-show business montage , vaudeville or variety show or music-hall

Diegetic place: no data

Imaginary place: no data

Ethnic stereotypes: no data

Exoticism: no data

Music & dance

Song: When the Midnight Choo-Choo Leaves for Alabam' , Snooky Ookums , Ragtime Violin , I Love A Piano

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , duet , solo(s)

Dubbing: no

Tempo: tempo varies

Musical styles: Hollywood studio orchestra , vaudeville / ragtime dance bands

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: Robert Alton

Dance ensemble: duet

Dancing type: tempo varies

Dance subgenre: jazz , mime , specialty , tap dance , theater dance

Dance content: soft shoe

Intertextuality

Source: borrowed from the musical repertoire

Quotation: no data