Description

Starting time code: 54:34

Ending time code: 57:18

Length: 164 sec

Beginning: beginning of sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 19

Average shot length: 9 sec

Performance: song

Number directed by: Andrew L. Stone

Performer(s): Cab Calloway

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): zany or eccentric or screwball , instruments

Diegetic place: New York

Imaginary place: Charleston

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: Geechy Joe

Musical ensemble: solo(s)

Dubbing: no data

Tempo: ballad

Musical styles: blues

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: no data

Dancing type: ballad

Dance subgenre: NA

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: borrowed from the musical repertoire

Quotation: as himself / herself