The Pajama Game is a
musical based on the novel
7½ Cents by
Richard Bissell. The book is by
George Abbott and Richard Bissell; the music and lyrics are by
Richard Adler and
Jerry Ross. The story deals with labor troubles in a
pajama factory, where workers demands for a seven-and-a-half cent raise are going unheeded. In the midst of this ordeal, love blossoms between Babe, the grievance committee head, and Sid, the new factory superintendent.