Description
Starting time code: 01:20:39
Ending time code: 01:25:09
Length: 270 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: during sequence
Outlines: nothing significant
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: variations
Shots: 71
Average shot length: 4 sec
Performance: song+dance
Number directed by: no data
Performer(s): Fred Astaire , Ginger Rogers
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): trick: onstage impossible number , revue of girls
Diegetic place: Rio de Janeiro
Imaginary place: none
Ethnic stereotypes: no
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: Flying Down to Rio
Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , solo(s)
Dubbing: no
Tempo: rhythm tune
Musical styles: Swing (Hot) , Hollywood studio orchestra
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: no data
Dance ensemble: chorus
Dancing type: rhythm tune
Dance subgenre: precision ensemble
Dance content: no data
Intertextuality
Source: Original number created for the film
Quotation: no data