Description

Starting time code: 45:45

Ending time code: 57:50

Length: 725 sec

Beginning: beginning of sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: narrative ballet

Shots: 21

Average shot length: 35 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Performer(s): Lucille Bremer , Fred Astaire

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: uncertain + address

Diegetic status of the number: stage

Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music

Themes

Topic(s): romantic duet , challenge , high society or good manners

Diegetic place: Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway (NYC)

Imaginary place: Undefined (but there is a projection in another place)

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: This Heart of Mine

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , solo(s)

Dubbing: no

Tempo: tempo varies

Musical styles: Hollywood studio orchestra , waltz , ballet

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: duet , chorus

Dancing type: tempo varies

Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: nothing significant