| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 190 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
"Welcome to 12 1/2 Plymouth Street, in Sydney's Surry Hills. This is the home of the Aussie Irish Catholic family, the Darcys as lovingly told by Award-winning author Ruth Park. In the Harp in the South and Poor Man's Orange, Park tells of the trials and tribulations of growing up in a Sydney slum in the years immediately following the Second World War"-- Container |
| Notes |
Adapted from the novel by Ruth Park |
| Credits |
Producer, Anthony Buckley ; director, George Whaley ; music composed and conducted by Peter Best ; Excutive producer, Robert Mercieca |
| Cast |
Anne Phelan, Martyn Sanderson, Anna Hruby |
| Audience |
Censorship rating: M 15+ Adult themes |
| Notes |
Originally released as a motion picture 1987 |
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DVD region 4 ; PAL |
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In English. English captions (descriptive subtitle for the hearing impaired) |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Working class families -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Surry Hills -- Drama
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Poor -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Surry Hills -- Drama
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Poverty -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Surry Hills -- Drama
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Motion pictures, Australian.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Author |
Buckley, Anthony.
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Whaley, George, 1934-
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Phelan, Anne.
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Sanderson, Martyn, 1938-2009.
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Park, Ruth.
Poor man's orange
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Anthony Buckley Productions
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Quantum Film Corporation.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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