Description
Starting time code: 43:06
Ending time code: 45:58
Length: 172 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: ending of sequence
Outlines: anticipation
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: montage
Shots: 10
Average shot length: 17 sec
Performance: song+dance
Number directed by: Walter Lang
Performer(s): Vivian Blaine , Jeanne Crain , Dick Haymes , William Marshall , Dana Andrews
Cast: All White cast
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: yes
Diegetic status of the number: stage
Diegetic status of the music: diegetic musicians seem responsible for the whole accompaniment
Themes
Topic(s): courtship-multiple partners , cheering up and feel good , community - fiesta and social dancing , I sing about Love
Diegetic place: Iowa
Imaginary place: none
Ethnic stereotypes: no
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: It's a Grand Night for Singing
Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , duet , solo(s)
Dubbing: Louanne Hogan (Jeanne Crain), Ben Gage (Dana Andrews)
Tempo: moderato
Musical styles: Hollywood studio orchestra , waltz
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: Hermes Pan
Dancing type: moderato
Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing
Dance content: waltz
Intertextuality
Source: Original number created for the film
Quotation: nothing significant