The Terror of Tiny Town
“LIttle guys with big guns!”
Synopsis
In a wild west community populated entirely by residents with dwarfism, the Larson and Preston familes have been in a generations-long feud, recently strained by the actions of cattle rustler and overall devious criminal Bat Haines. Buck Larson, the hero of our tale, takes on Haines, and tries to win the heart of Nancy Preston while resolving the tensions between his and her families.
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Billy Curtis
The Hero (Buck Lawson)
Yvonne Moray
The Girl (Nancy Preston)
'Little Billy' Rhodes
The Villain (Bat Haines) (as Little Billy)
Billy Platt
The Rich Uncle (Jim 'Tex' Preston) (as Bill Platt)
John T. Bambury
The Ranch Owner (Pop Lawson) (as John Bambury)
Joseph Herbst
The Sheriff
Charles Becker
The Cook (Otto)
Nita Krebs
The Vampire (Nita, the dance hall girl)
George Ministeri
The Blacksmith (Armstrong)
Karl 'Karchy' Kosiczky
The Barber (Sammy) (as Karl Casitzky)
Fern Formica
Diamond Dolly (as Johnnie Fern)
William H. O'Docharty
The Old Soak (as W.H. O'Docharty)
Jerry Maren
Townsperson
August Clarence Swenson
Preacher
Franz Balluck
Villager
Josefine Balluck
Villager
Christine Buresh
Villager
Lida Buresh
Villager
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sam Newfield
- Screenplay & Story
- Fred Myton
- Original Score
- Edward Kilenyi
- Original Title
- The Terror of Tiny Town
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Jed Buell Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sam Newfield
Fred Myton, Clarence Marks
Edward Kilenyi
Mack Stengler
Martin G. Cohn, Richard G. Wray
Jed Buell
Department Leadership Roster
Sam Newfield
Director
Jed Buell
Producer
Mack Stengler
Director of Photography
Martin G. Cohn
Editor
Richard G. Wray
Editor
Fred Myton
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Terror of Tiny Town
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What is The Terror of Tiny Town about?
In a wild west community populated entirely by residents with dwarfism, the Larson and Preston familes have been in a generations-long feud, recently strained by the actions of cattle rustler and overall devious criminal Bat Haines. Buck Larson, the hero of our tale, takes on Haines, and tries to win the heart of Nancy Preston while resolving the tensions between his and her families.
Who directed The Terror of Tiny Town?
The Terror of Tiny Town was directed by Sam Newfield.
Who stars in The Terror of Tiny Town?
The principal cast of The Terror of Tiny Town includes Billy Curtis, Yvonne Moray, 'Little Billy' Rhodes, Billy Platt, John T. Bambury.
When was The Terror of Tiny Town released and how long is it?
The Terror of Tiny Town was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for The Terror of Tiny Town?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Terror of Tiny Town was composed by Edward Kilenyi.