Description

Starting time code: 41:55

Ending time code: 49:11

Length: 436 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: no data

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: medley-montage

Shots: 0

Average shot length: Infinity sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: Seymour Felix

Performer(s): Ethel Merman , Fayard Nicholas , Harold Nicholas , George Murphy , Ann Sothern , Eddie Cantor , Goldwyn Girls

Cast: Mixed Race Cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Diegetic spectators: yes + address

Diegetic status of the number: stage

Diegetic status of the music: musicians are playing but more instruments are heard

Themes

Topic(s): romantic duet , dancing specialty , minstrel , challenge , tour, journey , trick: onstage impossible number , revue of girls

Diegetic place: Atlantic Ocean

Imaginary place: Ocean

Ethnic stereotypes: blackface

Exoticism: southern

Music & dance

Song: Mandy , Your Head on My Shoulder

Musical ensemble: duet , solo(s) , quartet , chorus

Dubbing: no

Tempo: tempo varies

Musical styles: no data

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: no data

Dancing type: tempo varies

Dance subgenre: tap dance , theater dance

Dance content: challenge dance

Source: borrowed from another stage show (Broadway, vaudeville, ballet...) , Original number created for the film

Quotation: no data