Description
Starting time code: 52:08
Ending time code: 55:08
Length: 180 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: during sequence
Outlines: nothing significant
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: simple
Shots: 4
Average shot length: 45 sec
Performance: song
Number directed by: George Sidney
Performer(s): Howard Keel
Cast: All White cast
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: uncertain + address
Diegetic status of the number: no
Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music
Themes
Topic(s): community - communion and folk
Diegetic place: American Midwest
Imaginary place: none
Ethnic stereotypes: no
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: My Defenses Are Down
Musical ensemble: solo(s) , chorus
Dubbing: no
Tempo: no data
Musical styles: no data
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: no data
Dance ensemble: NA
Dancing type: no data
Dance subgenre: no data
Dance content: no data
Intertextuality
Source: Adapted from a stage number of the same show
Quotation: no data