Crook Who Cried Wolf

Crook Who Cried Wolf is the thirty-eighth animated theatrical short of the Loopy De Loop series. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures on December 12, 1963. It was written by Dalton Sandifer and was produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Crooks hide out in a cave where Loopy is launched into, at first, they believe it's Big Louie, but once they find out it's an actual wolf, they use him as bate for the cops.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Crook
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sam
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rabbit
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Loopy De Loop
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Baby Bear
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Papa Bear
 * style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sergeant
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Fred
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Big Louie
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sergeant
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Fred
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Big Louie
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Big Louie
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Doug Young

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Cave

Vehicles

 * None

Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Crew credits

 * Story sketch: Lew Marshall and Charles A. Nichols
 * Production supervisor: Howard Hanson
 * Animation: Don Patterson
 * Layout: Jack Huber and Willie Ito
 * Backgrounds: Lee Branscome
 * Film editor: Donald A. Douglas
 * Eastman color by: Pathé

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * September 9, 2014: Warner Archive Collection releases Loopy De Loop: The Complete Collection on DVD.