Description

Starting time code: 59:42

Ending time code: 01:02:49

Length: 187 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 8

Average shot length: 23 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: George Sidney

Performer(s): Lina Romay , Xavier Cugat

Cast: no data

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): shadows , exotic , pastoral , instruments

Diegetic place: California

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: Latin

Exoticism: latin

Music & dance

Song: Alma Llanera

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , solo(s) , chorus

Dubbing: no data

Tempo: driving rhythm tune

Musical styles: latin

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: Jack Donohue , Robert Alton

Dance ensemble: solo(s) , chorus , trio

Dancing type: driving rhythm tune

Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing , precision ensemble , tap dance

Dance content: soft shoe , latin

Intertextuality

Source: borrowed from the musical repertoire

Quotation: as himself / herself