Description

Starting time code: 01:48:48

Ending time code: 01:52:21

Length: 213 sec

Beginning: during sequence

Ending: during sequence

Outlines: nothing significant

Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted

Structure: simple

Shots: 9

Average shot length: 24 sec

Performance: song+dance

Number directed by: Rouben Mamoulian

Performer(s): Fred Astaire

Cast: All White cast

Stars who don't participate: no data

Diegetic spectators: yes

Diegetic status of the number: stage

Diegetic status of the music: no diegetic music

Themes

Topic(s): high society or good manners

Diegetic place: Paris

Imaginary place: none

Ethnic stereotypes: no

Exoticism: no data

Music & dance

Song: The Ritz Roll and Rock

Musical ensemble: solo(s)

Dubbing: no

Tempo: no data

Musical styles: blues , rock and roll

Arrangers: Conrad Salinger

Dance director: Eugene Loring

Dance ensemble: solo(s) , chorus

Dancing type: no data

Dance subgenre: tap dance , theater dance

Dance content: no data

Source: Original number created for the film

Quotation: Self-referential , parody