Robbins and Bernstein collaboration Dramatising real life - dock worker Fast gesture - typical of Kelly Camera is stationary and the actors move around it, using framing Astaire introduced Kelly and Dean Stockwell have same dynamic as Cosmo and him Mixes film and theatre with the description of Ivy Smith, and then showing it theatrically again, also matches with the plain background, as if on a stage Camera zooms up on facial expressions to encourage comedy Heavy use of gesture throughout, especially for the scientist woman Combines theatre with film again showing 'A Day in the Life of New York' in theatre, comedy, fourth wall break?
Red behind Ivy Smith in theatre again shows love, music quiet and low key to focus on movement and their relationship Use of set with bars atypical, allows use of levels while not lifting to show that they're coming together Classic use of props with Kelly dancing with poster - mixing comedy (his staple) with romance In t...
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