Description

Starting time code: 01:06:48

Ending time code: 01:11:50

Length: 302 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 14

Average shot length: 22 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: Walter Lang

Performer(s): Donald O'Connor , Marilyn Monroe

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): childish and playful , dream and fantasy

Diegetic place: Florida

Imaginary place: Antique world

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: ancient Greece

Music & dance

Song: A Man Chases a Girl (Until She Catches Him)

Musical ensemble: solo(s)

Dubbing: no

Tempo: tempo varies

Musical styles: Hollywood studio orchestra , modern jazz

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: Robert Alton

Dance ensemble: solo(s) , chorus

Dancing type: tempo varies

Dance subgenre: tap dance

Dance content: soft shoe

Intertextuality

Source: borrowed from the musical repertoire

Quotation: no data