Description
Starting time code: 01:34:16
Ending time code: 01:37:31
Length: 195 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: during sequence
Outlines: anticipation
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: simple
Shots: 12
Average shot length: 16 sec
Performance: song+dance
Number directed by: no data
Performer(s): Gene Kelly , Phil Silvers
Cast: All White cast
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: uncertain + address
Diegetic status of the number: ambivalent
Diegetic status of the music: diegetic musicians seem responsible for the whole accompaniment
Themes
Topic(s): childish and playful , military, patriotic and war , zany or eccentric or screwball
Diegetic place: no data
Imaginary place: Hawai
Ethnic stereotypes: Hawaian
Exoticism: hawaiian (+Pacific islands)
Music & dance
Song: Put Me to the Test (Kern)
Musical ensemble: duet , chorus
Dubbing: no
Tempo: tempo varies
Musical styles: no data
Arrangers: Carmen Dragon
Dance director: no data
Dance ensemble: duet
Dancing type: tempo varies
Dance subgenre: jazz , specialty , tap dance
Dance content: no data
Intertextuality
Source: Original number created for the film
Quotation: parody