The Pajama Game 1957
“Based on the hit Broadway musical, featuring the choreography of Bob Fosse.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Director
- George Abbott, Stanley Donen
- Network
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Artiflix
What is The Pajama Game?
The Pajama Game is a 1957 American musical romantic comedy film based on the hit Broadway musical of the same name, which itself is based on the 1953 novel titled 7 and a Half Cents by Richard Bissell. The production features the choreography of Bob Fosse.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1957
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 29, 1957
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Genres
- Music, Comedy, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.2/10 from 71 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~103 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Warner Bros. Pictures
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Overview
The Pajama Game is a 1957 American musical romantic comedy film based on the hit Broadway musical of the same name, which itself is based on the 1953 novel titled 7 and a Half Cents by Richard Bissell. The production features the choreography of Bob Fosse. The story centers on an Iowa pajama factory worker who falls in love with an affable superintendent. The superintendent had been hired by the factory boss to help oppose the workers' demand for a pay raise. The film was produced and directed by George Abbott and Stanley Donen, and most Broadway cast members repeated their roles in the film. The movie was released in the United States on August 29, 1957. It spans one hour and forty-three minutes and falls into the music, comedy, and romance genres.
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“A gripping exploration of music and comedy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Pajama Game worth watching?
The Pajama Game holds a community rating of 6.2/10 based on 71 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Music, Comedy for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Pajama Game and when was it released?
The Pajama Game is a feature film with a runtime of 103 minutes. It was released in 1957. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Pajama Game?
The Pajama Game was directed by George Abbott, Stanley Donen.
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