Description

Starting time code: 01:34:43

Ending time code: 01:37:16

Length: 153 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: anticipation

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 6

Average shot length: 26 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Performer(s): Gene Kelly , Judy Garland

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Diegetic spectators: yes + address

Diegetic status of the number: stage

Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music

Themes

Topic(s): childish and playful , circus , zany or eccentric or screwball

Diegetic place: Calvados, Caribbean

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: Be a Clown

Musical ensemble: duet

Dubbing: no

Tempo: rhythm tune

Musical styles: march / military / brass band

Arrangers: Conrad Salinger

Dance director: Gene Kelly , Robert Alton

Dance ensemble: duet

Dancing type: rhythm tune

Dance subgenre: mime , specialty , theater dance

Dance content: eccentric dance

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: nothing significant