Mary Noble
Mary Noble is the central character in Backstage Wife, an American radio soap opera broadcast from 1935 to 1959.
Mary Jessie MacDonald Noble ISO FRSE FIB was a seed pathologist for the Department of Agriculture for Scotland and was key in producing the Handbook of Seed-borne Diseases.
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Mary Noble. Radio program.
Original schedule
- 1935–19369:45 AMMutual · morningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 19364:15 PMNBC Blue · eveningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1936–19514:00 PMNBC · eveningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1951–19554:00 PMNBC · eveningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1956–19594:00 PMCBS · eveningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
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Bob Brown
Announcer
E
FEdward Allen
Announcer
Ford Bond
Announcer
H
PHarry Clark
Announcer
Pierre Andre
Announcer
R
SRoger Krupp
Announcer
Sandy Becker
Announcer
S
Stuart Dawson
Announcer
Cameron Prud'Homme
Cast
CCourt Benson
Cast
Edgar Stehli
Cast
GGeorge Tiplady
Cast
Joseph Curtin
Cast
J
RJoyce Howard
Cast
Rita Lloyd
Cast
RRoland Winters
Cast
B
Blair Walliser
Director
D
FDeWitt McBride
Director
Fred Weihe
Director
J
Joseph 'Joe' Mansfield
Director
L
Les Mitchell
Director
L
Lou Jacobson
Director
R
Richard Leonard
Director
A
Alan MacAteer
Pop
A
Andree Wallace
Irene
A
AAnita Anton
Julia Dixon
Anne Burr
Regina Rawlings
B
Bartlett 'Bart' Robinson
Rupert Barlow
B
Bess McCammon
Mrs. Dubois
B
Betty Ruth Smith
Katherine Monroe
B
CBonita Kay
Christine
Carlton KaDell
Dennis Conroy
C
CCharles 'Chuck' Webster
Tom Bryson
Charles Egleston
Pop, the stage doorman
C
Charlotte Keane
Beatrice
Charlotte Manson
Marcelle Betrand
CCharme Allen
Mercy
C
CChet Kingsbury
Organist
Claire Niesen
Mary Noble
DDaniel Sutter
Tom Blake
D
Don Gallagher
Callahan
D
Donna Creade
Judith Merritt
D
Dorothy Francis
Sylvia King
D
Dorothy Sands
Margot
E
Eileen Palmer
Goldie
E
EElmira Roessler
Jennifer Davis
Eloise Kummer
Sandra Barclay
EEthel Owen
Lady Clara
E
FEthel Wilson
Maude Marlowe
Frank Dane
Tom Bryson
G
Gail Henshaw
Tess Morgan and Alice Duffy
G
George Ansell
Ocko
G
George Niese
Tod Goodhue
G
GGeorge O. Petrie
Marty Rufus
Guy Sorel
Larry Noble
H
Helen Claire
Virginia Lansing
H
Henrietta Tedro
Maude Marlowe
H
Hoyt Allen
Taylor
James Meighan
Larry Noble
J
John 'Johnny' McGovern
Ramsey
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