Description
Starting time code: 19:41
Ending time code: 24:19
Length: 278 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: during sequence
Outlines: nothing significant
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: simple
Shots: 63
Average shot length: 4 sec
Performance: song+dance
Number directed by: Norman Taurog
Performer(s): Ethel Merman , Goldwyn Girls
Cast: Mixed Race Cast
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: yes + address
Diegetic status of the number: stage
Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music
Themes
Topic(s): lamento , community-gospel , break-up or farewell , cheering up and feel good , hot
Diegetic place: New York
Imaginary place: Harlem, NYC
Ethnic stereotypes: no data
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: First You Have Me High (Then You Have Me Low)
Musical ensemble: solo(s) , chorus
Dubbing: no
Tempo: tempo varies
Musical styles: no data
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: Robert Alton
Dance ensemble: chorus
Dancing type: tempo varies
Dance subgenre: jazz , precision ensemble
Dance content: no data
Intertextuality
Source: Original number created for the film
Quotation: no data