Description
Starting time code: 03:38
Ending time code: 07:51
Length: 253 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: ending of sequence
Outlines: no data
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: simple
Shots: 7
Average shot length: 36 sec
Performance: song+dance
Number directed by: Charles Walters
Performer(s): Fred Astaire
Cast: no data
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: yes
Diegetic status of the number: no
Diegetic status of the music: musicians are playing but more instruments are heard
Themes
Topic(s): childish and playful
Diegetic place: New York
Imaginary place: none
Ethnic stereotypes: no data
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: Drum Crazy
Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , solo(s)
Dubbing: no
Tempo: rhythm tune
Musical styles: Swing (Hot) , Hollywood studio orchestra , march / military / brass band
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: Robert Alton
Dance ensemble: solo(s)
Dancing type: rhythm tune
Dance subgenre: dance with children , jazz , tap dance
Dance content: no data
Intertextuality
Source: Original number created for the film
Quotation: no data