Highest rated movie: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
Lowest rated movie: Myra Breckinridge (1970)
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Movies starring B.S. Pully have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 61%.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn - released in 1945 - is B.S. Pully's highest rated movie, with a score of 82% based on 72 reviews.
The lowest rated film from B.S. Pully is Myra Breckinridge - released in 1970 - with a score of 41% based on 49 reviews.
B.S. Pully, (born Murray Lerman, May 14, 1910 – January 6, 1972) was a New York nightclub comedian and stage actor who created the role of Big Jule in the musical Guys and Dolls. He was noted for his blue humor and thick, gravelly voice.
Born in Newark, New Jersey, Pully began his career on the Borscht Belt and achieved fame originating the Big Jule role in the original Broadway production of Guys and Dolls, appearing in more than 1,000 performances. He also played the role in the 1955 film version. Other notable film roles include the gruff Christmas tree vendor in 1945's A Tree Grows in Brooklyn and Joe the Bartender in 1945's Nob Hill.
Pully died of a heart attack in Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, at age 61. He was buried in Cedar Park Cemetery, Emerson, New Jersey.
B.S. Pully has acted in films with Bess Flowers, Ron Nyman, Stubby Kaye and Michael Jeffers.
B.S. Pully has worked with these film directors: Jerry Lewis, Elia Kazan, Gregory Ratoff and Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
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