The Terror of Tiny Town

The Terror of Tiny Town

LIttle guys with big guns!

1938 · 62 min · ★ 3.5 · Western, Comedy, Music

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.

Directed by Sam Newfield · Written by Fred Myton

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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)

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