Description
Starting time code: 59:26
Ending time code: 01:02:17
Length: 171 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: during sequence
Outlines: nothing significant
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: simple
Shots: 3
Average shot length: 57 sec
Performance: instrumental+dance
Number directed by: Vincente Minnelli
Performer(s): Cyd Charisse , Fred Astaire
Cast: All White cast
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: no
Diegetic status of the number: no
Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music
Themes
Topic(s): romantic duet
Diegetic place: Central Park
Imaginary place: New York
Ethnic stereotypes: no
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: Dancing in the Dark
Musical ensemble: band or orchestra
Dubbing: no
Tempo: swinging ballad
Musical styles: Hollywood studio orchestra
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: Michael Kidd
Dance ensemble: duet
Dancing type: swinging ballad
Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing
Dance content: no data
Intertextuality
Source: Adapted from a stage number of the same show
Quotation: nothing significant