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5.8 / 10(4 votes)IMDb19746mUnited States of America

Gold Struck

Synopsis

Everyone chickened out delivering bags of gold to Virginia City because to get there, you have to get past the Bad Land. Hoot decides to deliver it himself to the city. Hoot managed to get past the Bad Lands to a ghost town so Hoot decides to spend the night in the hotel, where a mischievous vampire trying to get the hands on the gold.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 10, 1974

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Roy Morita
Screenplay & Story
John W. Dunn
Original Score
Doug Goodwin
Original Title
Gold Struck
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
6m
Production Studios
DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, The Mirisch Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Roy Morita

Screenplay & Story

John W. Dunn

Original Score & Music

Doug Goodwin

Film Editing

Joe Siracusa

Producers

David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng

Department Leadership Roster

Roy Morita

Director

John W. Dunn

Writer

David H. DePatie

Producer

Friz Freleng

Friz Freleng

Producer

Doug Goodwin

Original Music Composer

Joe Siracusa

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Gold Struck.

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Sheriff Hoot Kloot (theatrical cartoons)

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Hoot Kloot Theatrical Cartoons

Hoot Kloot was a series of 17 theatrical cartoon shorts produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises from 1973 to 1974. Sheriff Hoot Kloot is a diminutive, short-tempered lawman who tries to maintain order in a remote western town. He is aided by his loyal horse Fester whom Kloot refers to simply as "Horse." Fester remains Kloot's honest and faithful friend, often giving the Sheriff the benefit of his homespun wisdom while battling various outlaws including Crazywolf, a looney sheep-stealing wolf.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gold Struck

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Gold Struck about?

Everyone chickened out delivering bags of gold to Virginia City because to get there, you have to get past the Bad Land. Hoot decides to deliver it himself to the city. Hoot managed to get past the Bad Lands to a ghost town so Hoot decides to spend the night in the hotel, where a mischievous vampire trying to get the hands on the gold.

Who directed Gold Struck?

Gold Struck was directed by Roy Morita.

Who stars in Gold Struck?

The principal cast of Gold Struck includes Bob Holt, Larry D. Mann.

When was Gold Struck released and how long is it?

Gold Struck was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 6m.

Who composed the musical score for Gold Struck?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Gold Struck was composed by Doug Goodwin.