Description

Starting time code: 00:01

Ending time code: 02:42

Length: 161 sec

Beginning: beginning of sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: montage

Shots: 23

Average shot length: 7 sec

Performance: song

Number directed by: A. Edward Sutherland , Wesley Ruggles

Performer(s): Queenie Smith , The Cabin Kids

Cast: Mixed Race Cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Diegetic spectators: no + address

Diegetic status of the number: rehearsal, casting, recording session, etc.

Diegetic status of the music: musicians are playing but more instruments are heard

Themes

Topic(s): minstrel , community - communion and folk , working , vaudeville or variety show or music-hall

Diegetic place: American South

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: Roll, Mississippi

Musical ensemble: solo(s) , chorus , quintet

Dubbing: no

Tempo: rhythm tune

Musical styles: Hollywood studio orchestra , barbershop and other small group styles , minstrelsy

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: NA

Dancing type: rhythm tune

Dance subgenre: NA

Dance content: no data

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: nothing significant