Description
Starting time code: 01:18:15
Ending time code: 01:31:51
Length: 816 sec
Beginning: beginning of sequence
Ending: ending of sequence
Outlines: no data
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: narrative ballet
Shots: 24
Average shot length: 34 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
Diegetic status of the number: stage
Diegetic status of the music: mediatized music
Themes
Topic(s): death , stage tradition, history of spectacle , exotic , dream and fantasy
Diegetic place: Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway (NYC) , unidentifiable
Imaginary place: China , London
Ethnic stereotypes: Asian
Music & dance
Song: Limehouse Blues (dramatic pantomime)
Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , solo(s)
Dubbing: no
Tempo: tempo varies
Musical styles: Hollywood studio orchestra , oriental , traditional , undefined (folk and international)
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: no data
Dancing type: tempo varies
Dance subgenre: jazz , precision ensemble
Dance content: no data
Intertextuality
Source: borrowed from the musical repertoire
Quotation: quotation
