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Jim Tully(1891-1947)

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Jim Tully
Jim Tully was born on 3 June 1891 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Laughter in Hell (1933), Beggars of Life (1928) and Way for a Sailor (1930). He was married to Myrtle Zwetow, Marna and Florence Bushnell. He died on 22 June 1947 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornJune 3, 1891
DiedJune 22, 1947(56)
BornJune 3, 1891
DiedJune 22, 1947(56)
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Known for

Gloria Stuart in Laughter in Hell (1933)
Laughter in Hell
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1933
Wallace Beery in Beggars of Life (1928)
Beggars of Life
7.4
  • Writer
  • 1928
Wallace Beery, John Gilbert, and Leila Hyams in Way for a Sailor (1930)
Way for a Sailor
5.7
  • Ginger
  • 1930

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Writer



  • Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Lester Matthews, and Irene Ware in The Raven (1935)
    The Raven
    6.8
    • contributing writer (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Gloria Stuart in Laughter in Hell (1933)
    Laughter in Hell
    7.1
    • book "Laughter In Hell"
    • 1933
  • Wallace Beery in Beggars of Life (1928)
    Beggars of Life
    7.4
    • book "Beggars of Life: A Hobo Autobiography"
    • 1928

Actor



  • Wallace Beery, John Gilbert, and Leila Hyams in Way for a Sailor (1930)
    Way for a Sailor
    5.7
    • Ginger
    • 1930

Additional Crew



  • Charles Chaplin in The Gold Rush (1925)
    The Gold Rush
    8.1
    • unit publicist (uncredited)
    • 1925

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
  • Born
    • June 3, 1891
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • June 22, 1947
    • Hollywood, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Myrtle Zwetow
  • Other works
    Novel: "Laughter in Hell". NOTE: Filmed as Laughter in Hell (1933).
  • Publicity listings
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