Description

Starting time code: 08:55

Ending time code: 13:27

Length: 272 sec

Beginning: beginning of sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: no data

Structure: variations

Shots: 19

Average shot length: 14 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: no data

Performer(s): Don Ameche , Betty Grable

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes

Diegetic status of the number: social event

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

Themes

Topic(s): courtship or serenade (only 1 partner) , community - fiesta and social dancing , exotic

Diegetic place: New York

Imaginary place: Argentina

Ethnic stereotypes: Latin

Exoticism: latin

Music & dance

Song: Down Argentina Way

Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , duet , solo(s) , chorus

Dubbing: Carlos Albert (Don Ameche)

Tempo: tempo varies

Musical styles: no data

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: Nick Castle

Dance ensemble: solo(s) , duet , chorus

Dancing type: tempo varies

Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing , tap dance

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: no data