Poor Man's Orange
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Poor Man's Orange is a novel (ISBN 0-312-00054-5) by New Zealand born Australian author Ruth Park. Published in 1949, the book is the sequel to The Harp in the South and continues the story of the Darcy family, living in the Surry Hills area of Sydney.
[edit] Television
Like its predecessor The Harp In The South, Poor Man's Orange was also adapted for Australian television by the Ten Network in 1987.
[edit] Cast
| Cast | Role |
| Anne Phelan | Mumma Darcy (Margaret) |
| Martyn Sanderson | Hughie Darcy |
| Anna Hruby | Roie (Rowena) Rothe |
| Kaarin Fairfax | Dolour Darcy |
| Shane Connor | Charlie Rothe |
| Syd Conabere | Pat Diamond |
| Ron Shand | Bumper Reilly |
| Emily Nicol | Motty (Moira) Rothe |
| Brandon Burke | Tommy Mendel |
| Lois Ramsay | Mrs. Campion |
| Cecil Parkee | Lick Jimmy |
| Carole Skinner | Delie Stock |
| Charles Tingwell | Father Cooley |
| Brendan Han Tjahjadi | Roger Bubba |
| Kerry Walker | Miss. Moon |
