Description

Starting time code: 01:02:34

Ending time code: 01:07:57

Length: 323 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: anticipation

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 7

Average shot length: 46 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: Busby Berkeley

Performer(s): Gene Kelly

Cast: no data

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes + address

Diegetic status of the number: social event

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

Themes

Topic(s): community - communion and folk

Diegetic place: Florida

Imaginary place: no data

Ethnic stereotypes: no data

Exoticism: irish

Music & dance

Song: The Hat My Dear Old Father Wore Upon St. Patrick's Day

Musical ensemble: solo(s)

Dubbing: no data

Tempo: driving rhythm tune

Musical styles: march / military / brass band , irish , orchestral

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: Stanley Donen , Gene Kelly

Dance ensemble: solo(s)

Dancing type: driving rhythm tune

Dance subgenre: folk dances , tap dance

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: borrowed from the musical repertoire

Quotation: no data