Description

Starting time code: 01:21:08

Ending time code: 01:24:30

Length: 202 sec

Beginning: beginning of sequence

Ending: ending of sequence

Outlines: no data

Completeness: no data

Structure: medley-montage

Shots: 17

Average shot length: 12 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: no data

Performer(s): Don Ameche , Flores Brothers , Fayard Nicholas , Harold Nicholas , Betty Grable , Charlotte Greenwood

Cast: Mixed Race Cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Backstage

Diegetic spectators: yes

Diegetic status of the number: social event

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

Themes

Topic(s): community - communion and folk , community - fiesta and social dancing , exotic , disturbed or awkward or grotesque performance , zany or eccentric or screwball , romantic duet , dancing specialty

Diegetic place: Argentina

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: Latin

Exoticism: latin

Music & dance

Song: Down Argentina Way , Mamãe Eu Quero , Sing to Your Señorita , Two Dreams Met

Musical ensemble: duet , solo(s) , chorus , other small group

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: specialty

Dance content: eccentric dance

Intertextuality

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: as himself / herself