Description
Starting time code: 01:16:19
Ending time code: 01:20:41
Length: 262 sec
Beginning: beginning of sequence
Ending: ending of sequence
Outlines: no data
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: simple
Shots: 7
Average shot length: 37 sec
Performance: song+dance
Number directed by: Charles Walters
Performer(s): Judy Garland , Fred Astaire
Cast: no data
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: yes
Diegetic status of the number: stage
Diegetic status of the music: musicians are playing but more instruments are heard
Themes
Topic(s): childish and playful
Diegetic place: no data
Imaginary place: no data
Ethnic stereotypes: no data
Exoticism: no data
Music & dance
Song: A Couple of Swells
Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , duet
Dubbing: no
Tempo: moderato
Musical styles: Hollywood studio orchestra
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: Robert Alton
Dance ensemble: duet
Dancing type: moderato
Dance subgenre: mime , specialty
Dance content: eccentric dance
Intertextuality
Source: Original number created for the film
Quotation: no data