Description
Starting time code: 01:37:48
Ending time code: 01:40:32
Length: 164 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: ending of sequence
Outlines: pause or interpolated dialogue
Completeness: complete, satisfying and uninterrupted
Structure: simple
Shots: 7
Average shot length: 23 sec
Performance: song+dance
Number directed by: Roy Del Ruth
Performer(s): Gene Kelly , Virginia O'Brien , Red Skelton , Lucille Ball , Zero Mostel , Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Cast: All White cast
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: yes + address
Diegetic status of the number: stage
Diegetic status of the music: diegetic musicians seem responsible for the whole accompaniment
Themes
Topic(s): friendship , zany or eccentric or screwball
Diegetic place: no data
Imaginary place: none
Ethnic stereotypes: no
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: Friendship
Musical ensemble: duet , solo(s)
Dubbing: Martha Mears (Lucille Ball)
Tempo: no data
Musical styles: no data
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: no data
Dance ensemble: duet , quintet , trio
Dancing type: no data
Dance subgenre: tap dance , theater dance
Dance content: no data
Intertextuality
Source: Adapted from a stage number of the same show
Quotation: as himself / herself