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Poor Man's Orange
[BE THE FIRST TO RATE THIS MOVIE]Calorie Rating: 267
Released: 1987-09-14
Running Time: 190 Minutes
Studios: Quantum Films, Anthony Buckley Productions,
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.