The Pajama Game (1957) The Pajama Game

The Pajama Game ★★★½ 1957 A spritely musical about the striking workers of the Sleeptite Pajama Ffactory and their plucky negotiator, Katie (Day), who falls in love with the new foreman, Sid (Raitt). Based on the hit Broadway musical, which was based on Richard Bissell's book "Seven and a Half Cents" and adapted for the screen by Bisell and Abbott. Bob Fosse choreographed the dance numbers. ♫I'm Not at All in Love; Small Talk; There Once Was a Man; Steam Heat; Hernando's Highway; Hey There; Once-a-Year Day; Seven and a Half Cents; I'll Never Be Jealous Again. 101m/C VHS, DVD. Doris Day, John Raitt, Eddie Foy Jr., Reta Shaw, Carol Haney; Director: Stanley Donen, George Abbott; Writer: George Abbott, Richard Bissell; Writer: Harry Stradling Sr.

At-a-glance
Year Released 1957
Length (in minutes) 101
Display Color
Formats VHS, DVD
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor Reta Shaw
Actor Carol Haney
Actor Doris Day
Actor Eddie Foy Jr.
Actor John Raitt
Cinematographer Harry Stradling Sr
Director George Abbott
Director Stanley Donen
Writer Richard Bissell
Writer George Abbott