Description

Starting time code: 01:06:54

Ending time code: 01:08:18

Length: 84 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: anticipation

Completeness: incomplete & fragmentary (hardly a number)

Structure: simple

Shots: 1

Average shot length: 84 sec

Performance: song

Number directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Performer(s): Ethel Waters

Cast: All Black cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Diegetic spectators: no

Diegetic status of the number: no

Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music

Themes

Topic(s): lamento , domestic , break-up or farewell

Diegetic place: American South

Imaginary place: no data

Ethnic stereotypes: no data

Exoticism: no data

Music & dance

Song: Happiness is a Thing Called Joe

Musical ensemble: solo(s)

Dubbing: no

Tempo: ballad

Musical styles: Hollywood studio orchestra

Arrangers: Roger Edens , George Bassman

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: no data

Dancing type: ballad

Dance subgenre: no data

Dance content: no data

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: no data