Description

Starting time code: 01:21:45

Ending time code: 01:25:32

Length: 227 sec

Beginning: beginning of sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 14

Average shot length: 16 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: Roy Del Ruth

Performer(s): Ethel Merman , Cesar Romero

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: no

Diegetic status of the number: private performance

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

Themes

Topic(s): courtship or serenade (only 1 partner) , cheering up and feel good , instruments

Diegetic place: New York

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: You Appeal To Me

Musical ensemble: no data

Dubbing: no

Tempo: driving rhythm tune

Musical styles: Swing (Hot)

Arrangers: no data

Dance director: no data

Dance ensemble: duet

Dancing type: driving rhythm tune

Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing

Dance content: no data

Intertextuality

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: impersonation