Steam Heat Pajama Game Movie

The steam heat number would be recreated for the 1957 film version of the pajama game in which haney would perform steam heat accompanied by buzz miller and kenneth leroy.

Steam heat pajama game movie. George abbott screenplay richard bissell. The pajama game 1957 stars. Buzz miller the former broadway dancer who strutted to steam heat in the broadway musical the pajama game died feb. An iowa pajama factory worker falls in love with an affable superintendent who had been hired by the factory s boss to help oppose the workers demand for a pay raise.

Steam heat is a dance number from the 1954 musical comedy the pajama game. Directed by george abbott stanley donen. With doris day john raitt carol haney eddie foy jr. Like the rest of the numbers in the show it has music by richard adler and lyrics by jerry ross the latter of whom did not live to see the film version three years later.

George abbott stanley donenwriters. The principal cast of the broadway musical repeated their roles for the movie with the exception of janis paige whose role is played by doris day and stanley prager whose role is played by jack straw. Steam heat from the broadway theatre of pitman s production the pajama game. Adler is said to have composed the music for this and three other songs within two days.