Description

Starting time code: 20:35

Ending time code: 21:04

Length: 29 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete but very short

Structure: simple

Shots: 5

Average shot length: 6 sec

Performance: song

Number directed by: no data

Performer(s): Jeanette MacDonald

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): vanity and grooming , cheering up and feel good , trick: visual effect (except animation)

Diegetic place: Marshovia

Imaginary place: Paris

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: european

Music & dance

Song: Melody of Laughter

Musical ensemble: solo(s) , chorus

Dubbing: no

Tempo: allegro

Musical styles: operetta

Arrangers: Herbert Stothart

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: NA

Dancing type: allegro

Dance subgenre: no data

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: borrowed from the musical repertoire

Quotation: no data