dennis hopper has a posthumous credit in an orson welles drama
hopper was able to sustain his lifestyle and a measure of celebrity by acting in numerous low budget and european films throughout the 1970s as the archetypal tormented maniac including mad dog morgan 1976 tracks 1976 and the american friend 1977
16 mankiewicz based the original outline of the film script on the life of william randolph hearst whom he knew socially and came to hate after being exiled from hearsts circle