Description

Starting time code: 52:15

Ending time code: 54:03

Length: 108 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 2

Average shot length: 54 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: no data

Performer(s): Maurice Chevalier , Jeanette MacDonald

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: no

Diegetic status of the number: private performance

Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music

Themes

Topic(s): romantic duet , ethereal

Diegetic place: Maxim's (Paris)

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: european

Music & dance

Song: The Merry Widow Waltz

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , solo(s)

Dubbing: no

Tempo: moderato

Musical styles: waltz , operetta

Arrangers: Herbert Stothart

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: solo(s) , duet

Dancing type: moderato

Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing

Dance content: waltz

Intertextuality

Source: Adapted from a stage number of the same show , borrowed from the musical repertoire

Quotation: no data