Description
Starting time code: 01:23:13
Ending time code: 01:26:36
Length: 203 sec
Beginning: during sequence
Ending: during sequence
Outlines: pause or interpolated dialogue
Completeness: incomplete & fragmentary (hardly a number)
Structure: montage
Shots: 42
Average shot length: 5 sec
Performance: instrumental+dance
Number directed by: Norman Taurog
Performer(s): Jack Oakie , Ray Noble and Orchestra , Lyda Roberti
Cast: All White cast
Stars who don't participate: no data
Backstage
Diegetic spectators: no + address
Diegetic status of the number: mediatized
Diegetic status of the music: mediatized music
Themes
Topic(s): broadcasting and recording media (broadcast, records, film) , disturbed or awkward or grotesque performance
Diegetic place: no data
Imaginary place: none
Ethnic stereotypes: no
Exoticism: not exotic
Music & dance
Song: Why Stars Come Out Tonight
Musical ensemble: band or orchestra
Dubbing: no
Tempo: moderato
Musical styles: Swing (Sweet)
Arrangers: no data
Dance director: no data
Dance ensemble: duet
Dancing type: moderato
Dance subgenre: ballroom and social dancing
Dance content: no data
Intertextuality
Source: borrowed from the musical repertoire
Quotation: as himself / herself