A Girl, a Guy and a Gob

Edmond O’Brien is Herrick, enjoying an impromptu evening with new secretary Dot (Lucille Ball) and her colorful sailor boyfriend Coffe-Cup (George Murphy, the future senator and accomplished dancer), Leon Belasco the cabbie, Carol Hughes in the dance hall, in A Girl, A Guy And A Gob, 1941.

First scene for the “gob,” George Murphy as wrestler and navy man “Coffee Cup,” surprising girlfriend Dot (Lucille Ball), and her mother (Kathleen Howard), father (George Cleveland) and brother (Lloyd Corrigan), in RKO’s A Girl, A Guy And A Gob, 1941, also starring Edmond O’Brien.

Lucille Ball as secretary Dot, thrilled to be called as a sub for the boss at her new job, not knowing he (Edmond O'Brien as Herrick) is the “guy” she inconvenienced at the opera the night before, Frank McGlynn his smarmy aide, in A Girl, A Guy And A Gob, 1941, co-starring George Murphy.

First scene, Edmond O'Brien is Stephen, the rich "guy" at the opera with snooty fiancée and mom (Marguerite Chapman, Nella Walker), not expecting to meet the "girl" (Lucille Ball) and family (George Cleveland, Kathleen Howard, Lloyd Corrigan), in RKO's A Girl, A Guy And A Gob (1941).