Description

Starting time code: 01:30:41

Ending time code: 01:31:47

Length: 66 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: anticipation

Completeness: incomplete & fragmentary (hardly a number)

Structure: simple

Shots: 14

Average shot length: 5 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: Stanley Donen , Gene Kelly

Performer(s): Gene Kelly , Frank Sinatra , Jules Munshin

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes + address

Diegetic status of the number: stage

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

Themes

Topic(s): suspense and noir , exotic , disturbed or awkward or grotesque performance , zany or eccentric or screwball

Diegetic place: Coney Island

Imaginary place: Middle East

Ethnic stereotypes: Oriental (Middle East)

Exoticism: middle eastern, arab and turkish

Music & dance

Song: Pearl of the Persian Sea

Musical ensemble: trio

Dubbing: no

Tempo: no data

Musical styles: no data

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: Gene Kelly

Dance ensemble: trio

Dancing type: no data

Dance subgenre: specialty

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: no data