From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Jules Munshin February 22 1915 February 19 1970 was a songanddance artist who had made his name on Broadway when he starred in Call Me Mister Additional Broadway credits include The Gay Life and Barefoot in the Park Although Munshin was in successful MGM musicals such as Easter Parade and Take Me Out to the Ball Game audiences would always remember him as one of the trio of sailors along with Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra singing New York New York in the hit film On the Town 1949 Another of his great roles was Bibinski a Russian Commisar in Silk Stockings 1957 Munshin died at the age of 54 from a heart attack three days before his 55th birthday Description above from the Wikipedia article Jules Munshin licensed under CCBYSAfull list of contributors on Wikipedia