Description
Starting time code: 35:10
Ending time code: 38:13
Length: 183 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: during sequence
Outlines: anticipation
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: simple
Shots: 49
Average shot length: 4 sec
Performance: instrumental+dance
Number directed by: Robert Wise , Jerome Robbins
Performer(s): Rita Moreno , Russ Tamblyn , George Chakiris , Susan Oakes , Tucker Smith , Tony Mordente , David Winters , David Bean , Jose De Vega
Cast: All White cast
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: yes
Diegetic status of the number: social event
Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music
Themes
Topic(s): courtship or serenade (only 1 partner) , challenge , community - fiesta and social dancing , trick: visual effect (except animation)
Diegetic place: New York
Imaginary place: none
Ethnic stereotypes: Latin
Exoticism: latin
Music & dance
Song: The Dance at the Gym / Mambo
Musical ensemble: chorus
Dubbing: no data
Tempo: tempo varies
Musical styles: no data
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: Jerome Robbins
Dancing type: tempo varies
Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing
Dance content: latin
Intertextuality
Source: Adapted from a stage number of the same show
Quotation: no data
