{"id":92558,"date":"2023-10-18T14:07:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T21:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558"},"modified":"2023-10-18T14:07:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T21:07:17","slug":"mad-dog-morgan-1976","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558","title":{"rendered":"Mad Dog Morgan (1976)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;I want his spleen on my desk by sundown.&#8221; <\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Poster.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Poster-213x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-92561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Poster-213x300.png 213w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Poster-91x128.png 91w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Poster-192x270.png 192w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Poster.png 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nIn mid-19th-century Australia, bushranger Daniel Morgan (Dennis Hopper) partners with an Aboriginal man (David Gulpilil) while attempting to evade capture by Superintendent Cobham (Frank Thring), Detective Manwaring (Jack Thompson), and Sgt. Smith (Bill Hunter).\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>\n<strong>Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Australian Films<\/li>\n<li>Biopics<\/li>\n<li>Dennis Hopper Films<\/li>\n<li>Folk Heroes<\/li>\n<li>Historical Drama<\/li>\n<li>Outlaws<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Review: <\/strong><br \/>\nDennis Hopper played one of Australia&#8217;s best-known &#8220;bushrangers&#8221; (i.e., outlaws) in this semi-fictionalized biopic of Irish-Australian <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daniel_Morgan_(bushranger)\">Daniel Morgan<\/a>, referred to here as &#8220;Mad Dog&#8221;. Writer-director Philippe Mora &#8212; working from a book by Margaret Carnegie &#8212; effectively tells the arc of Morgan&#8217;s life, from an opium-loving gold-seeker hanging out with Chinese workers: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Pipe.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Pipe-1024x425.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"266\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-92567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Pipe-1024x425.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Pipe-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Pipe-128x53.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Pipe-768x318.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Pipe-604x250.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Pipe.png 1295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>&#8230; to a prisoner enduring inhumane treatment:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Prison.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Prison-1024x420.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"263\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-92570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Prison-1024x420.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Prison-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Prison-128x52.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Prison-768x315.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Prison-604x248.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Prison.png 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#8230; to life on the run from various lawmen who are determined to capture him at any cost. Along the way, his life is saved by Aboriginal Billy (Gulpilil), who teaches him how to make roasted snake: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Gulpilil2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Gulpilil2-1024x422.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"264\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-92571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Gulpilil2-1024x422.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Gulpilil2-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Gulpilil2-128x53.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Gulpilil2-768x317.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Gulpilil2-604x249.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Gulpilil2.png 1293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and he decides to &#8220;go Lincoln&#8221; in his appearance after seeing a picture of the American president. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Mirror.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Mirror-1024x428.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"268\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-92572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Mirror-1024x428.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Mirror-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Mirror-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Mirror-768x321.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Mirror-604x253.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Mirror.png 1282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hopper&#8217;s performance is appropriately unhinged, showing precisely how a man like this &#8212; originally peaceful, pushed into crime by trauma &#8212; could survive for as long as he did while developing somewhat of a folk-hero following. Working with production designer\/art director Bob Hilditch, Mora presents a credible view of mid-1800s Australia, in which survival is harsh and class\/racial differences are stark. This so-called &#8220;Ozploitation&#8221; film remains worth a look. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Notable Performances, Qualities, and Moments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dennis Hopper as &#8220;Mad Dog&#8221; Morgan<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Hopper-Two-Guns.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Hopper-Two-Guns-1024x418.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"261\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-92563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Hopper-Two-Guns-1024x418.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Hopper-Two-Guns-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Hopper-Two-Guns-128x52.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Hopper-Two-Guns-768x314.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Hopper-Two-Guns-604x247.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Hopper-Two-Guns.png 1295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Strong supporting performances across the cast<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thring.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thring-1024x433.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"271\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-92564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thring-1024x433.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thring-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thring-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thring-768x325.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thring-604x256.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thring.png 1283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thompson.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thompson-1024x426.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"266\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-92574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thompson-1024x426.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thompson-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thompson-128x53.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thompson-768x320.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thompson-604x251.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Thompson.png 1288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fine cinematography<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Cinematography.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Cinematography-1024x431.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"269\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-92566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Cinematography-1024x431.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Cinematography-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Cinematography-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Cinematography-768x323.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Cinematography-604x254.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Cinematography.png 1278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Must See? <\/strong><br \/>\nYes, for Hopper&#8217;s performance and as a powerful early Australian flick. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Categories<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Good Show<\/li>\n<li>Noteworthy Performance(s)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Links: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0074836\/\">IMDb entry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespinningimage.co.uk\/cultfilms\/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=6682&#038;aff=13\">Spinning Image Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/movies\/mad-dog-morgan\">Time Out Capsule Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I want his spleen on my desk by sundown.&#8221; Synopsis: In mid-19th-century Australia, bushranger Daniel Morgan (Dennis Hopper) partners with an Aboriginal man (David Gulpilil) while attempting to evade capture by Superintendent Cobham (Frank Thring), Detective Manwaring (Jack Thompson), and Sgt. Smith (Bill Hunter). Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Australian Films Biopics Dennis Hopper Films Folk Heroes Historical Drama Outlaws Review: Dennis Hopper played one of Australia&#8217;s best-known &#8220;bushrangers&#8221; (i.e., outlaws) in this semi-fictionalized biopic of Irish-Australian Daniel Morgan, referred&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&quot;I want his spleen on my desk by sundown.&quot; Synopsis: In mid-19th-century Australia, bushranger Daniel Morgan (Dennis Hopper) partners with an Aboriginal man (David Gulpilil) while attempting to evade capture by Superintendent Cobham (Frank Thring), Detective Manwaring (Jack Thompson), and Sgt. Smith (Bill Hunter). Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Australian Films Biopics Dennis Hopper Films\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\"\/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.9\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"FilmFanatic.org - Movie discussions for the true film fanatic\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - FilmFanatic.org\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&quot;I want his spleen on my desk by sundown.&quot; Synopsis: In mid-19th-century Australia, bushranger Daniel Morgan (Dennis Hopper) partners with an Aboriginal man (David Gulpilil) while attempting to evade capture by Superintendent Cobham (Frank Thring), Detective Manwaring (Jack Thompson), and Sgt. Smith (Bill Hunter). Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Australian Films Biopics Dennis Hopper Films\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-10-18T21:07:17+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-10-18T21:07:17+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - FilmFanatic.org\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"&quot;I want his spleen on my desk by sundown.&quot; Synopsis: In mid-19th-century Australia, bushranger Daniel Morgan (Dennis Hopper) partners with an Aboriginal man (David Gulpilil) while attempting to evade capture by Superintendent Cobham (Frank Thring), Detective Manwaring (Jack Thompson), and Sgt. Smith (Bill Hunter). Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Australian Films Biopics Dennis Hopper Films\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BlogPosting\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558#blogposting\",\"name\":\"Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - FilmFanatic.org\",\"headline\":\"Mad Dog Morgan (1976)\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?author=1#author\"},\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Poster.png\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558\\\/#articleImage\",\"width\":665,\"height\":935},\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-18T14:07:17-07:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-10-18T14:07:17-07:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558#webpage\"},\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558#webpage\"},\"articleSection\":\"Original Reviews\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558#breadcrumblist\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org#listItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"name\":\"Original Reviews\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Original Reviews\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?cat=1\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558#listItem\",\"name\":\"Mad Dog Morgan (1976)\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org#listItem\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558#listItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Mad Dog Morgan (1976)\",\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"name\":\"Original Reviews\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"FilmFanatic.org\",\"description\":\"Movie discussions for the true film fanatic\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?author=1#author\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?author=1\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558#authorImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/eddf9f367f813d863e2735ea4817eb507da90fc27e3a4f0d509000360cc431ce?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"admin\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558\",\"name\":\"Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - FilmFanatic.org\",\"description\":\"\\\"I want his spleen on my desk by sundown.\\\" Synopsis: In mid-19th-century Australia, bushranger Daniel Morgan (Dennis Hopper) partners with an Aboriginal man (David Gulpilil) while attempting to evade capture by Superintendent Cobham (Frank Thring), Detective Manwaring (Jack Thompson), and Sgt. Smith (Bill Hunter). Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Australian Films Biopics Dennis Hopper Films\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=92558#breadcrumblist\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?author=1#author\"},\"creator\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?author=1#author\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-18T14:07:17-07:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-10-18T14:07:17-07:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/\",\"name\":\"FilmFanatic.org\",\"description\":\"Movie discussions for the true film fanatic\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/#organization\"}}]}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO -->\n\n","aioseo_head_json":{"title":"Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - FilmFanatic.org","description":"\"I want his spleen on my desk by sundown.\" Synopsis: In mid-19th-century Australia, bushranger Daniel Morgan (Dennis Hopper) partners with an Aboriginal man (David Gulpilil) while attempting to evade capture by Superintendent Cobham (Frank Thring), Detective Manwaring (Jack Thompson), and Sgt. Smith (Bill Hunter). Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Australian Films Biopics Dennis Hopper Films","canonical_url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558","robots":"max-image-preview:large","keywords":"","webmasterTools":{"miscellaneous":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558#blogposting","name":"Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - FilmFanatic.org","headline":"Mad Dog Morgan (1976)","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?author=1#author"},"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/#organization"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mad-Dog-Morgan-Poster.png","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558\/#articleImage","width":665,"height":935},"datePublished":"2023-10-18T14:07:17-07:00","dateModified":"2023-10-18T14:07:17-07:00","inLanguage":"en","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558#webpage"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558#webpage"},"articleSection":"Original Reviews"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org#listItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1#listItem","name":"Original Reviews"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1#listItem","position":2,"name":"Original Reviews","item":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558#listItem","name":"Mad Dog Morgan (1976)"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org#listItem","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558#listItem","position":3,"name":"Mad Dog Morgan (1976)","previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1#listItem","name":"Original Reviews"}}]},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/#organization","name":"FilmFanatic.org","description":"Movie discussions for the true film fanatic","url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?author=1#author","url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?author=1","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558#authorImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/eddf9f367f813d863e2735ea4817eb507da90fc27e3a4f0d509000360cc431ce?s=96&d=mm&r=g","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"admin"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558#webpage","url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558","name":"Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - FilmFanatic.org","description":"\"I want his spleen on my desk by sundown.\" Synopsis: In mid-19th-century Australia, bushranger Daniel Morgan (Dennis Hopper) partners with an Aboriginal man (David Gulpilil) while attempting to evade capture by Superintendent Cobham (Frank Thring), Detective Manwaring (Jack Thompson), and Sgt. Smith (Bill Hunter). Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Australian Films Biopics Dennis Hopper Films","inLanguage":"en","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558#breadcrumblist"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?author=1#author"},"creator":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?author=1#author"},"datePublished":"2023-10-18T14:07:17-07:00","dateModified":"2023-10-18T14:07:17-07:00"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/","name":"FilmFanatic.org","description":"Movie discussions for the true film fanatic","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/#organization"}}]},"og:locale":"en_US","og:site_name":"FilmFanatic.org - Movie discussions for the true film fanatic","og:type":"article","og:title":"Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - FilmFanatic.org","og:description":"&quot;I want his spleen on my desk by sundown.&quot; Synopsis: In mid-19th-century Australia, bushranger Daniel Morgan (Dennis Hopper) partners with an Aboriginal man (David Gulpilil) while attempting to evade capture by Superintendent Cobham (Frank Thring), Detective Manwaring (Jack Thompson), and Sgt. Smith (Bill Hunter). Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Australian Films Biopics Dennis Hopper Films","og:url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558","article:published_time":"2023-10-18T21:07:17+00:00","article:modified_time":"2023-10-18T21:07:17+00:00","twitter:card":"summary_large_image","twitter:title":"Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - FilmFanatic.org","twitter:description":"&quot;I want his spleen on my desk by sundown.&quot; Synopsis: In mid-19th-century Australia, bushranger Daniel Morgan (Dennis Hopper) partners with an Aboriginal man (David Gulpilil) while attempting to evade capture by Superintendent Cobham (Frank Thring), Detective Manwaring (Jack Thompson), and Sgt. Smith (Bill Hunter). Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Australian Films Biopics Dennis Hopper Films"},"aioseo_meta_data":{"post_id":"92558","title":null,"description":null,"keywords":null,"keyphrases":null,"primary_term":null,"canonical_url":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_object_type":"default","og_image_type":"default","og_image_url":null,"og_image_width":null,"og_image_height":null,"og_image_custom_url":null,"og_image_custom_fields":null,"og_video":null,"og_custom_url":null,"og_article_section":null,"og_article_tags":null,"twitter_use_og":false,"twitter_card":"default","twitter_image_type":"default","twitter_image_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_fields":null,"twitter_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"schema":{"blockGraphs":[],"customGraphs":[],"default":{"data":{"Article":[],"Course":[],"Dataset":[],"FAQPage":[],"Movie":[],"Person":[],"Product":[],"ProductReview":[],"Car":[],"Recipe":[],"Service":[],"SoftwareApplication":[],"WebPage":[]},"graphName":"","isEnabled":true},"graphs":[]},"schema_type":"default","schema_type_options":null,"pillar_content":false,"robots_default":true,"robots_noindex":false,"robots_noarchive":false,"robots_nosnippet":false,"robots_nofollow":false,"robots_noimageindex":false,"robots_noodp":false,"robots_notranslate":false,"robots_max_snippet":null,"robots_max_videopreview":null,"robots_max_imagepreview":"large","priority":null,"frequency":null,"local_seo":null,"breadcrumb_settings":null,"limit_modified_date":false,"ai":null,"created":"2025-07-17 05:39:36","updated":"2025-07-17 05:39:36","seo_analyzer_scan_date":null},"aioseo_breadcrumb":"<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1\" title=\"Original Reviews\">Original Reviews<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tMad Dog Morgan (1976)\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>","aioseo_breadcrumb_json":[{"label":"Home","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org"},{"label":"Original Reviews","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1"},{"label":"Mad Dog Morgan (1976)","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=92558"}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92558"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92576,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92558\/revisions\/92576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}