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Dr. Ed Coleridge and Mary Ryan, Frank's sister, discuss Frank Ryan's improving physical condition on ABC's continuing drama, RYAN'S HOPE. The role of Dr. Ed Coleridge is played by Frank Latimore and the role of Mary Ryan is played by Kate Mulgrew.

Frequent visitors to Ryan's Bar were Dr. Clem Moultrie (Hannibal Penney Jr., left) and Delia's brother, Bob Reid (Earl Hindman). Also pictured Mary Ryan (Kate Mulgrew).

Clockwise from bottom left: Bernard Barrow, Kate Mulgrew, Ilene Kristen,
Malcolm Groome, Justin Deas, Michael Hawkins, Faith Catlin, and Helen Gallagher

Clockwise from left: Malcom Groome (Pat Ryan), Kate Mulgrew (Mary Ryan)
and Helen Gallagher (Maeve Ryan)

Mary Ryan, played by Kate Mulgrew (right) shows her brother Frank's campaign poster to her father, Johnny Ryan (Bernard Barrow, second from left), and some of the patrons in his restaurant-bar, on the ABC Television Network's new daytime dramatic series, "Ryan's Hope." The series premieres July 7 and will air Monday-Friday (1:00 - 1:30 p.m., EDT)
7/1/75

ABC's Ryan's Hope, about an Irish family who ran a bar in New York City, became the most critically acclaimed serial on the air after its premiere in 1975. From left to right: Kate Mulgrew as the spirited Mary Ryan, Helen Gallagher as the understanding Maeve Ryan, and Bernard Barrow as the lovably temperamental Johnny Ryan.

	The Ryans are the central family in the ABC Television Network's new daytime dramatic series, "Ryan's Hope." The contemporary drama, set in the upper west side of New York, airs Monday - Friday, 1:00 - 1:30 p.m. EDT 7/15/75
Left to right, standing: Kate Mulgrew (Mary Ryan), Malcom Groome (Pat Ryan), Michael Hawkins (Frank Ryan), Ilene Kristen (Delia Reid Ryan), L to R, seated: Helen Gallagher (Maeve Ryan) and Bernard Barrow (Johnny Ryan).

Helen Gallagher (Maeve), Kate Mulgrew (Mary) and Michael Levin (Jack) rehearse a scene in Ryan's Bar.

Sylvia Sidney (center) one of the first ladies of the American stage and screen, will make a return appearance on the ABC Television Network's daytime dramatic series, "Ryan's Hope," in an episode airing Friday, Jan. 2. Miss Sidney, shown in her appearance last September with Kate Mulgrew (left) and Michael Levin (right), will again play the role of Sister Mary Joel, a retired nun. 12/16/75

A close-knit family, the Ryans go to one another with their problems; here, Kate Mulgrew and Malcolm Groome as Mary Ryan Fenelli and Pat Ryan.

Cast of Ryan's Hope
St. Patrick's Day 1977

Bottom row from left: Michael Levin (Jack Fenelli), Kate Mulgrew (Mary Ryan Fenelli), Ilene Kristen (Delia Reid Ryan), Catherine Hicks (Dr. Faith Coleridge), Justin Deas (Dr. Bucky Carter), Hannibal Penney Jr. (Dr. Clem Moultrie), 2nd row: Malachy McCourt (Kevin), Bernard Barrow (Johnny Ryan), Helen Gallagher (Maeve Ryan), Malcolm Groome (Dr. Pat Ryan), Nancy Addison Altman (Jillian Coleridge), Ron Hale (Dr. Roger Coleridge), 3rd row: Andrew Robinson (Frank Ryan), Earl Hindman (Bob Reid), John Gabriel (Dr. Seneca Beaulac)

Clockwise from bottom left: Bernard Barrow, Kate Mulgrew, Ilene Kristen, Michael Hawkins, Faith Catlin, Helen Gallagher and Jadrien Steele (infant).

"This was from the original sitting from Ryan's Hope for the opening credits. A wonderful director, Bob Duebel, took video of us and then did freeze-frames. It was really quite something. This was an outtake." - Ilene Kristen (Delia - RH)
From Ilene Kristen: My Life In Pictures - ABC Soaps In Depth - March 15, 2005

Yasmine Bleeth and Kate Mulgrew
"Ryan's Hope" - Ryan's wedding
On Air: Week of April 14th, 1986 (12:00 noon-12:30 p.m. ET)
1986 copyright Capital Cities/ABC Inc.

Kate Mulgrew, who made her television debut as Mary Ryan on ABC's "Ryan's Hope," returned to the popular daytime drama for a special guest starring appearance as a woman who helps young Ryan Fenelli, Mary Ryan's daughter, prepare for her wedding.

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