Description

Starting time code: 01:04:07

Ending time code: 01:08:10

Length: 243 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: anticipation

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 15

Average shot length: 16 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: no data

Performer(s): Rita Hayworth , Xavier Cugat , Fred Astaire

Cast: Mixed Race Cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Diegetic spectators: yes

Diegetic status of the number: rehearsal, casting, recording session, etc.

Diegetic status of the music: diegetic musicians seem responsible for the whole accompaniment

Themes

Topic(s): childish and playful

Diegetic place: Buenos Aires

Imaginary place: Harlem, NYC

Ethnic stereotypes: Black

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: The Shorty George

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , duet

Dubbing: Nan Wynn (Rita Hayworth)

Tempo: driving rhythm tune

Musical styles: Swing (Hot) , boogie woogie

Arrangers: Lyle "Spud" Murphy

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: duet

Dancing type: driving rhythm tune

Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing , tap dance

Dance content: no data

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: as himself / herself