Description

Starting time code: 01:27:38

Ending time code: 01:28:58

Length: 80 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: no data

Completeness: incomplete & fragmentary (hardly a number)

Structure: simple

Shots: 5

Average shot length: 16 sec

Performance: instrumental+dance

Number directed by: Charles Walters

Performer(s): Fred Astaire , Ann Miller

Cast: no data

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes

Diegetic status of the number: stage

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

Themes

Topic(s): courtship-romance or seduction with wrong partner

Diegetic place: no data

Imaginary place: no data

Ethnic stereotypes: no data

Exoticism: no data

Music & dance

Song: It Only Happens When I Dance with You

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra

Dubbing: no

Tempo: tempo varies

Musical styles: Swing (Hot) , Hollywood studio orchestra

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: Robert Alton

Dance ensemble: duet

Dancing type: tempo varies

Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing , tap dance

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: no data