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Mad Dog Morgan

Year:

1976

Duration:

USA:102 min

Genres:

Action | Crime | Drama | History | Western

IMDB rate:

Director:

Philippe Mora

Awards:

2 nominations

Details

Country: Australia

Release Date: 1976-07-09

Filming Locations: Australia

Cast

Actor

Character

Hugh Keays-Byrne

Dennis Hopper

Daniel Morgan

Jack Thompson

Detective Manwaring

David Gulpilil

Billy

Frank Thring

Superintendent Cobham

Michael Pate

Superintendent Winch

Wallas Eaton

Macpherson

Bill Hunter

Sergeant Smith

John Hargreaves

Baylis

Martin Harris

Wendlan

Robin Ramsay

Roget

Graeme Blundell

Italian Jack

Gregory Apps

Arthur

Liza Lee-Atkinson

Barmaid

Elaine Baillie

Farm Girl

Don Barkham

Morrow

Kurt Beimel

Dr. Dobbyn

David Bracks

McLean

Liddy Clark

Alice

Peter Collingwood

Judge Barry

Peter Cummins

Gibson

John Derum

Evans

Gerry Duggan

Martin

Max Fairchild

Prisoner

Chuck Faulkner

Sgt. Montford

Judith Fisher

Mrs. Warby

Alan Hardy

Bob

Isobel Harley

Mrs. Macpherson

David John

John Evans

Norman Kaye

Swagman

Kevin Leslie

Maples

Robert McDarra

Parole Officer

David Mitchell

Haley

Christopher Pate

Roget's Assistant

Grant Page

Sgt. Maginnity

Philip Ross

Watson

Bruce Spence

Heriot

Peter Thompson

Mayor

Roger Ward

Trooper

Ken Weaver

Bond

Harold Baigent

Extra

Clare Balmford

Old Whitley Woman

Natalie Bate

Young Whitley Woman

Tony Bazell

Extra

Bill Bennett

Extra

John Bowman

Extra

Tom Broadbridge

Extra

David Buckland

Extra

John Cousins

Extra

Gail Evens

Mrs. Walby

Reg Evans

Bob

Cliff Ellen

Extra

Tom Farley

Extra

Jon Finlayson

Extra

John Gaden

Extra

Terry Gill

Andrew Gilmore

Extra

Kenneth Grant Sr.

Extra (as Ken Grant)

Fred Greenwood

Extra

Donald Kerr

Extra (as Don Kerr)

Jeremy Kewley

Gideon MacPherson

Harry Lister

McIntosh

Gerard Maguire

Rutherford

Gary Meadows

Extra

Dennis Miller

Extra

Warwick Randall

Extra

Arthur Rudkin

Extra

Peter Sherwood

Extra

John Smythe

Extra

Elsie Wishart

Alice

Steve Rackman

Prison Cellmate (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Apparently, when producer Jeremy Thomas and director Philippe Mora went to first meet actor Dennis Hopper at his home in New Mexico, Hopper greeted them at the airport with a gun in his hand.

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The meaning and relevance of this film's title is that it refers to the known-name of the 19th Century Australian Bush-Ranger "Mad Dog Morgan".

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This movie is based on the life and death of Australian bushranger Daniel Morgan.

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Goofs

Dan Morgan (real name John Fuller) was born in New South Wales, Australia. While it is believed his mother was Irish, it is unlikely that he spoke with a heavy Irish accent. More likely he would have adopted the developing local accent.

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In a farmhouse, a picture of a Tasmanian tiger or Thylacine is pointed out as being that of an extinct animal. The Thylacine did not become extinct until the 1930s.

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The end credits show the copyright date in roman numerals that is incorrect. They are displayed as MCMDXXVI, but for 1976 they should be MCMLXXVI.

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Quotes

Supt. Cobham: By all means, off with his head... and don't forget the scrotum.

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