Description

Starting time code: 35:37

Ending time code: 38:54

Length: 197 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: no data

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 42

Average shot length: 5 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: George Sidney

Performer(s): Jesse Pearson

Cast: no data

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes + address

Diegetic status of the number: ambivalent

Diegetic status of the music: musicians are playing but more instruments are heard

Themes

Topic(s): community - fiesta and social dancing , teasing and exhibitionism

Diegetic place: Sweet Apple, Ohio

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: not exotic

Music & dance

Song: Honestly Sincere

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

Dubbing: no data

Tempo: driving rhythm tune

Musical styles: rock and roll

Arrangers: Charles Strouse , Lee Adams

Dance director: Onna White

Dance ensemble: chorus

Dancing type: driving rhythm tune

Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing

Dance content: rock’n’roll

Intertextuality

Source: Adapted from a stage number of the same show

Quotation: parody