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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Pajama Party


Genre: Comedy

Reviewed In Issue 43 (Nov 2000) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Tommy Kirk, Annette Funicello, Elsa Lanchester, Harvey Lembeck, Jesse White, Jody McCrea, Ben Lessy, Donna Loren, Susan Hart, Bobbi Shaw, Candy Johnson, Buster Keaton & Dorothy Lamour

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 3.5
DD Sound Rating: 1.5
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Critics' Composite Score: NA
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Special Features
Includes the theatrical trailer.


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): MGM Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 1000980
(MPAA Rating): Not Rated
(Rating Reason):

NA
(Retail Price): $19.98
(DVD Type): Dual Side, Single Layer (DVD10)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): Yes
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 84
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 1964
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 09/05/00
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Don Weis
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
Well, obviously, Frankie finally got fed up with Annette and her rude behavior because he

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 2.35:1 DVD looks great, with rich, vivid colors that will surely delight. Fleshtones are nicely rendered, and blacks are deep and solid. Images are sharp and detailed, with good shadow delineation and contrast. While minor shimmering and aliasing problems are apparent (those darn straw hats and polka dot bikinis!), the picture is quite pleasing, overall. Source element artifacts are apparent, but nothing too distracting. Film grain is revealed throughout, though only occasionally is excessively noticeable.

Soundtrack:
The Dolby