Description
Starting time code: 06:16
Ending time code: 08:04
Length: 108 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: during sequence
Outlines: nothing significant
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: simple
Shots: 2
Average shot length: 54 sec
Performance: instrumental+dance
Number directed by: Vincente Minnelli
Performer(s): Berry Brothers
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): dancing specialty , vaudeville or variety show or music-hall
Diegetic place: Phil's Place, Panama Canal
Imaginary place: none
Ethnic stereotypes: no
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: Berry Me Not
Musical ensemble: no data
Dubbing: no
Tempo: no data
Musical styles: Swing (Hot)
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: no data
Dance ensemble: trio
Dancing type: no data
Dance subgenre: tap dance
Dance content: soft shoe
Intertextuality
Source: Original number created for the film
Quotation: as himself / herself