Description

Starting time code: 01:37:06

Ending time code: 01:41:08

Length: 242 sec

Beginning: beginning of sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: incomplete & fragmentary (hardly a number)

Structure: medley

Shots: 11

Average shot length: 22 sec

Performance: instrumental+dance

Number directed by: no data

Performer(s): Fred Astaire , Harriet Hoctor

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes

Diegetic status of the number: stage

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

Themes

Topic(s): dancing specialty , highbrow

Diegetic place: New York

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: Russian

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: They Can't Take That Away from Me

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra

Dubbing: no

Tempo: tempo varies

Musical styles: ballet

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: solo(s) , duet , chorus

Dancing type: tempo varies

Dance subgenre: ballet/toe dancing , ballroom and social dancing

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: as himself / herself