Description
Starting time code: 31:40
Ending time code: 37:14
Length: 334 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: ending of sequence
Outlines: nothing significant
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: simple
Shots: 12
Average shot length: 28 sec
Performance: song+dance
Number directed by: William A. Seiter
Performer(s): Mitzi Mayfair , Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra , Dick Haymes
Cast: All White cast
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: yes
Diegetic status of the number: stage
Diegetic status of the music: diegetic musicians seem responsible for the whole accompaniment
Themes
Topic(s): dancing specialty , I sing about Love
Diegetic place: London
Imaginary place: none
Ethnic stereotypes: no
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: How Blue the Night
Musical ensemble: band or orchestra , solo(s) , chorus
Dubbing: no data
Tempo: tempo varies
Musical styles: Swing (Sweet) , Hollywood studio orchestra
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: Don Loper
Dance ensemble: solo(s) , chorus
Dancing type: tempo varies
Dance subgenre: ballet/toe dancing , precision ensemble , tap dance
Dance content: no data
Intertextuality
Source: Original number created for the film
Quotation: as himself / herself