Sally Elliot — The Fuller Brush Girl Character Profile

About Sally Elliot

Protagonist and switchboard operator who dreams of marrying Humphrey. After being fired, she pursues a Fuller Brush franchise to save their house plan. Wrongfully framed for murder, she discovers the real killer, Ruby Rawlings, and teams up with Humphrey to stop a smuggling ring aboard an ocean liner.

Sally Elliot — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Lucille Ball

Appears in

The Fuller Brush Girl (1950)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Sally Elliot — Romantic Lovers — Humphrey Briggs (Eddie Albert)

  Romantic partners with shared financial and life goals.

• Sally Elliot — Professional Subordinate — Harvey Simpson (Jerome Cowan)

  Direct employee reporting to the company boss.

• Sally Elliot — Conflict Mistaken Victim — Claire Simpson (Lee Patrick)

  Unwitting target of violence due to mistaken identity.

• Sally Elliot — Conflict Attacker — Ruby Rawlings (Gale Robbins)

  Direct physical aggressor and primary antagonist.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of The Fuller Brush Girl

More characters from The Fuller Brush Girl

• Humphrey Briggs (Eddie Albert)
• Mr. Christy (Carl Benton Reid)
• Harvey Simpson (Jerome Cowan)
• Jane Bixby (Jeff Donnell)
• Ruby Rawlings (Gale Robbins)
• Claire Simpson (Lee Patrick)
• Mr. Watkins (John Litel)
• Rocky Mitchell (Fred Graham)
• Insp. Rodgers (Arthur Space)
• Mrs. West (uncredited) (Lois Austin)
• Parrot (voice) (uncredited) (Mel Blanc)
• Police Boat Captain (uncredited) (Joseph Crehan)