Description
Starting time code: 04:20
Ending time code: 07:20
Length: 180 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: during sequence
Outlines: nothing significant
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: montage
Shots: 25
Average shot length: 7 sec
Performance: song+dance
Number directed by: Norman Taurog
Performer(s): Bill Robinson , Fayard Nicholas , Harold Nicholas , Ray Noble and Orchestra
Cast: Mixed Race Cast
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: virtual audience imagined by the performers + address
Diegetic status of the number: rehearsal, casting, recording session, etc.
Diegetic status of the music: mediatized music
Themes
Topic(s): dancing specialty , broadcasting and recording media (broadcast, records, film) , vanity and grooming , community - fiesta and social dancing , working
Diegetic place: East Coast City
Imaginary place: Undefined (but there is a projection in another place)
Ethnic stereotypes: no
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: Miss Brown To You
Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , chorus
Dubbing: no
Tempo: rhythm tune
Musical styles: Swing (Hot) , Hollywood studio orchestra
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: Bill Robinson
Dance ensemble: solo(s) , duet , chorus
Dancing type: rhythm tune
Dance subgenre: dance with children , tap dance
Dance content: challenge dance
Intertextuality
Source: Original number created for the film
Quotation: as himself / herself , Self-referential