Richard Bissell

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Richard Bissell was an American author and playwright best known for his novel "7½ Cents," which he co-adapted into the hit Broadway musical and subsequent film "The Pajama Game."

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film
novel
person
playwright
stage musical
author Richard Bissell
basedOn 7½ Cents
7½ Cents
The Pajama Game (stage musical)
linked to: The Pajama Game
coAdapted The Pajama Game (stage musical)
linked to: The Pajama Game
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfOrigin United States of America
genre drama
fiction
fiction
humor
languageOfWorkOrName English
English
English
notableFor co-adapting his novel 7½ Cents into the musical The Pajama Game
inspiring the film adaptation The Pajama Game (1957)
notableWork 7½ Cents
The Pajama Game
occupation novelist
playwright
short story writer
workAdaptedAs The Pajama Game (1957 film)
linked to: The Pajama Game

The Pajama Game (stage musical)
linked to: The Pajama Game

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The Pajama Game screenwriter Richard Bissell
7½ Cents author Richard Bissell
subject linked to: Richard Bissell
Babe Williams authorOfWork Richard Bissell
subject linked to: Babe Williams (character)
Sid Sorokin createdBy Richard Bissell
subject linked to: Sid Sorokin (character)
Steam Heat basedOnWorkAuthor Richard Bissell