Description

Starting time code: 37:57

Ending time code: 44:26

Length: 389 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: narrative ballet

Shots: 21

Average shot length: 19 sec

Performance: instrumental+dance

Number directed by: H.C. Potter

Performer(s): Betty Grable , Gower Champion , Marge Champion , Jack Lemmon

Cast: no data

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: no

Diegetic status of the number: no

Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music

Themes

Topic(s): challenge-fight and violence , romantic duet , fetishistic , death , female lead / male chorus , break-up or farewell , courtship-multiple partners , high society or good manners , dream and fantasy

Diegetic place: unidentifiable

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: Black

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: Swan Lake

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra

Dubbing: no data

Tempo: tempo varies

Musical styles: ballet

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: solo(s) , duet , chorus

Dancing type: tempo varies

Dance subgenre: ballet/toe dancing , ballroom and social dancing , precision ensemble , theater dance

Dance content: challenge dance

Intertextuality

Source: borrowed from another stage show (Broadway, vaudeville, ballet...) , borrowed from the musical repertoire

Quotation: no data