The Harp in the South (British TV play)
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Directed byAlan Burke
Written byBruce Stewart
Based onnovel The Harp in the South by Ruth Park
Produced byEric Tayler
| The Harp in the South | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alan Burke |
| Written by | Bruce Stewart |
| Based on | novel The Harp in the South by Ruth Park |
| Produced by | Eric Tayler |
| Distributed by | BBC |
Release date |
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Running time | 75 mins |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
The Harp in the South is a 1964 British television film. It was based on a novel of the same name by Ruth Park. It was directed by an Australian, Alan Burke, with many Australians in the cast including Ed Devereaux.[1][2]
Alan Burke had written a musical adaption of Harp in the South which has not been professionally produced.[3]
The Daily Telegraph said "it never managed to transfer a genuine spark of drama to the screen."[4]