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Buell married journalist Helen Gurley in 1934. She was no relation to Helen Gurley Brown; she served as story editor on several of Buell's films. Their son, Jed Buell Jr., was born in 1939. [7]
Above - the cast and crew credits from THE TERROR OF TINYTOWN pressbook. Over the years, several folks have asked whether the story editor Helen Gurley is the Helen Gurley Brown of Cosmopolitan magazine. Back in 2003, I connected with Jed Buell, the son of Jed Buell and Helen Gurley.
Producer Jed Buell began his show-business career in the early days of the 20th century as the manager of the Orpheum Theater in Denver, Colorado. After a few years he tired of Denver's high altitude and moved to Hollywood to try his hand in the burgeoning film business.
Jun 4, 2013 · The story goes that low-budget producer Jedd Buell was inspired to make his magnum opus by an offhand comment from a subordinate: “If this economy drive keeps on, we’ll be using midgets for...
Terror of Tiny Town ★★ 1938. Main characteristic of this musical/western is its entire midget cast, all members of Jed Buell's Midgets. Otherwise the plot is fairly average and features a bad guy and the good guy who finally teaches him a lesson.
Aug 5, 2019 · To the rescue will come Buck Lawson (Billy Curtis), son of the head of the Lawson family, who wears a white cowboy hat. There’s the familiar hero saving fistfight at the climax, a murder in which the villain frames the hero, a romance between the innocents, a gambling bar room and a musical hall.
The film Buell is probably best known for, however, is the bizarre The Terror of Tiny Town (1938), a western featuring an all-midget cast (many of whom went on to play Munchkins in The Wizard of Oz (1939)).
