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The Harp in the South (1987)

First aired September 14, 19871 season · 3 epsEnded

Overview

The Harp in the South (1948), a classic Australian novel by Ruth Park, follows the Darcy family, a poor group of Irish immigrants who live in Shanty Town, or Surry Hills, a slum for Irish Catholic families living in Australia during the middle of the twentieth century.

Top Billed Cast

Anne Phelan

Anne Phelan

Mumma Darcy

Anna Hruby

Anna Hruby

Roie Darcy

Martyn Sanderson

Martyn Sanderson

Hughie Darcy

Kaarin Fairfax

Kaarin Fairfax

Dolour Darcy

Gwen Plumb

Gwen Plumb

Grandma Kilker

Melissa Jaffer

Melissa Jaffer

Miss Sheily

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

EN

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

September 14, 1987

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