Poor Man's Orange

Poor Man's Orange

1987
3h 10m
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"The sequel to The Harp in the South."

Overview

Like its predecessor The Harp In The South, Poor Man's Orange was also adapted for Australian television by the Ten Network in 1987. It continues the story of the Darcy family, living in the Surry Hills area of Sydney. Originally a novel by New Zealand-born Australian author Ruth Park, the book was published in 1949. The Darcys a poor, working class family of tough Irish stock - Mumma (Anne Phelan), dad Hughie (Martyn Sanderson), Roie (Anna Hruby) and the younger daughter Dolour (Kaarin Fairfax), through whose eyes we hear their story.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Quantum Films Anthony Buckley Productions
Production Countries
Australia
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 14, 1987
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0307806

Cast

Anne Phelan
Anne Phelan

Mumma

Martyn Sanderson
Martyn Sanderson

Hughie

Anna Hruby
Anna Hruby

Roie

Kaarin Fairfax
Kaarin Fairfax

Dolour Darcy

Shane Connor
Shane Connor

Charlie Rothe

Key Crew

George Whaley
Writer
George Whaley
Director
Ruth Park
Writer