Mad Dog Morgan

The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the 1850s.

Cast

Dennis Hopper

as Daniel Morgan

Jack Thompson

as Detective Manwaring

David Gulpilil

as Billy

Bill Hunter

as Sgt. Smith

Frank Thring

as Superintendent Cobham

Michael Pate

as Superintendent Winch

Wallas Eaton

as Macpherson

John Hargreaves

as Baylis

Robin Ramsay

as Roget

Graeme Blundell

as Italian Jack

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