Loudmouth sheriff and limping horse battle in the Old West. Year 1974 Video Release 2017-05-30 Studio Kino Lorber Genre Childrens MPAA Rating Not Rated Color Color Runtime 109 Animated Animated Full Synopsis Diminutive loudmouth Sheriff Hoot Kloot, astride his curmudgeonly, limping horse Fester, wages an ongoing battle of witlessness against lunatic sheep rustler Crazywolf. DePatie-Freleng s only series of cartoon Westerns, the Sheriff Hoot Kloot films are characterized by an especially strong direction and layout by Hawley Pratt, Gerry Chiniquy, Art Leonardi and others . Delighted with the chance to slip in clever Wild West in-jokes, writer John Dunn further pits Kloot and crew against a veritable rogues gallery of ridiculous outlaw villains, including Billy the Kidder, Calamitous Jane, Butch Casualty, Wild Bill Hiccup, and the hanging Judge Soy Bean. Director David H. DePatie Cast David H. DePatie; Bob Holt; Larry D. Mann