PEYTON PLACE
Episode 225.
05-31-66
Ann Howard comes face-to-face with Chris Webber. She wants
to prove her innocence.
WA: Ann Howard has returned to Peyton Place to learn the truth
about her unhappy past. With Michael Rossi she has found the
beginnings of a future.
Intro: Beach cottage of Dr. Rossi. Rossi and Ann are sitting
together on the couch.
Scene 1: Dr. Rossi and Ann Howard talk at the cottage. She tells him
that he is wonderful. She never anticipated how difficult it
would be to return to Peyton Place. She says she couldn't
have done it without Michael. He offers to walk her home.
She says that he is due at the hospital in 5 hours. He tells
her to drive slowly. Ann tells Michael that she loves him.
She starts her car and leaves.
Scene 2: Ann drives past Rodney Harrington's Shoreline Garage gets out
and accidentally bumps into Chris Webber. He asks if he
spooked her. He asks her to help him get his bearings. He
asks if he is near Mrs. Hewitt's boarding house. Chris says
that she must be new in Peyton Place. He says that she has
just arrived in town and is looking for a job. She says she
has a job. Chris says that he grew up here. Chris says that
he could see as a child. Chris says he doesn't like girls
who want to mother him. Chris introduces himself. She tells
him goodnight and that he can keep the pack.
Scene 3: Next morning, outside view of the mansion. Martin Peyton is
in his wheelchair in the livingroom looking at the portrait
of his daughter, Catherine. Hannah walks up and asks Peyton
when he is going to eat his breakfast. He says, "Take it
away. I'll eat when you bring me something worthwhile eatng,
Hannah." Hannah says, "I wish you'd get rid of that
portrait. If you could have seen the way that girl, Ann was
staring at it last night. What if she had seen the
initials?" Hannah continues, "Martin, please let me take it
down." Peyton says he doesn't want it taken down. Peyton
relates how Brian Colby came at him with a broken bottle, he
almost killed him. Peyton tells Hannah not to be afraid.
Hannah says that Steven is her son. Peyton tells Hannah to
pull herself together. Hannah asks what it is worth to him
for her to keep quiet. Hannah says, "I want my son." Peyton
says, "You have no son."
Scene 4: In Steven's law office, Ann talks to Steven about her meeting
with Chris Webber. Steven says she must continue believing
about her innocence. Ann tells him about about her talk with
Hannah and Betty. She says that Hannah called her "miss
Colby." She says that Hannah was very tense. Steven says
that he had discussed Ann with Hannah. Ann says that she
appreciates that Steven believes her. Steven says that they
are going to find out what really happened 17 years ago.
Scene 5: Rita walks to the Peyton mansion, dusts off the toes of her
shoes and rings the door chimes. Betty welcomes her into the
mansion and Rita asks if she can see Mr. Peyton. Betty says
that Peyton went right back to his room after breakfast and
said that he was not to be disturbed. Betty asks Rita what
is wrong. She says that she is on her lunch hour. Betty
tries to encourage Rita by telling her the problems she had
trying to be accepted into the family. Betty talks about
when she was an outsider.
Scene 6: Rodney comes in the Cider Barrel and Sandy introduces him to
her brother-in-law, Chris Webber. Chris asks Rodney how he
gets along with Lee. Chris says that Lee thinks that he is a
loser. Chris suggests that Rodney should to be patient with
Lee.
Scene 7: Steven comes in the Shoreline Garage and talks with Lee. He
says that he finally talked with Arthur Crain. Lee asks
about Arthur's sister. Steven has forgotten about her. Lee
asks Steven not to bring up the subject of the accident with
Chris. Lee asks Steven to hold off a while so Lee can
prepare Chris and so it won't be such a shock for him.
Steven says he appreciates Lee's help.
Scene 8: Sandy says she wished she had enough brain power to go to
college. Lee comes in and Rodney asks who's minding the
store. Lee tells Sandy to get him a hamburger and a cup of
coffee. Lee warns Chris that there is an attorney in town
who is going to come over and ask him a bunch of questions.
Lee tells Chris that Ann Colby is going by the name of Ann
Howard. Lee tells Chris that Ann is a blonde. Lee tells
Chris not to tell Steven anything. Chris tells Lee that he
will tell Steven anything he wants to know about the
accident. Lee leaves.
Preview: Constance talks with Rodney. Ann Howard talks to Chris
Webber.
CM: Special people were meant to be lonely people.
RH: Mrs. Carson, I don't want to lose her.
CM: You might, Rod. You know that, don't you?
AH: That's why I came back, to find out the truth. Because
I don't believe it. I never did. But that isn't the
point. Because I just want to find out the truth, no
matter what it is. Do you remember?
Arthur Crain-James Beggs.
This boarding house is rather strange in that it was never known to
serve a meal. Ann Howard always skips the breakfast there.
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