Description

Starting time code: 01:26:10

Ending time code: 01:28:11

Length: 121 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 5

Average shot length: 24 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Performer(s): Nanette Fabray

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes

Diegetic status of the number: stage

Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music

Themes

Topic(s): stage tradition, history of spectacle , western , community - communion and folk , pastoral

Diegetic place: Washington D.C.

Imaginary place: Louisiana

Ethnic stereotypes: Folk / American accent

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: Louisiana Hayride

Musical ensemble: solo(s) , chorus

Dubbing: no

Tempo: driving rhythm tune

Musical styles: no data

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: Michael Kidd

Dance ensemble: chorus

Dancing type: driving rhythm tune

Dance subgenre: folk dances , jazz , precision ensemble

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: borrowed from another stage show (Broadway, vaudeville, ballet...)

Quotation: parody