Skip to content
Poor Man's Orange movie poster

Poor Man's Orange

The sequel to The Harp in the South.

IMDb7.90
19873h 10m

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.

View on IMDb

Top-billed cast

Crew

Writers
Ruth Park, George Whaley
Production
Quantum Films, Anthony Buckley Productions

Frequently asked questions

What is Poor Man's Orange rated?

Poor Man's Orange does not yet have enough audience votes for a stable rating.

Who directed Poor Man's Orange?

Poor Man's Orange was directed by George Whaley.

When was Poor Man's Orange released?

Poor Man's Orange was released in 1987.