Description

Starting time code: 42:06

Ending time code: 46:49

Length: 283 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 16

Average shot length: 18 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: no data

Performer(s): Rita Hayworth , Janet Blair

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes + address

Diegetic status of the number: stage

Diegetic status of the music: diegetic musicians seem responsible for the whole accompaniment

Themes

Topic(s): vanity and grooming , friendship , military, patriotic and war

Diegetic place: London

Imaginary place: Undefined (but there is a projection in another place)

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: The Boy I Left Behind

Musical ensemble: duet

Dubbing: Martha Mears (Rita Hayworth)

Tempo: swinging ballad

Musical styles: no data

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: duet

Dancing type: swinging ballad

Dance subgenre: theater dance

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: Self-referential