PEYTON PLACE Episode 496. 01-29-69 Betty moves out of the barn-house. WA: Late last night Dr. Michael Rossi phoned Betty Harrington and informed her that her husband had broken his paralysis, and was moving his arms and legs once again. Betty rushed to see Rodney, to give him her love. Then she returned home to pack a suitcase so that Rodney will get the separation he wants. This morning, Betty deliberately avoids a visit to her husband's hospital room, knowing that Rodney is experiencing the pleasure of moving normally once again. Intro: Betty walking in the corridor at the hospital. Scene 1: In Rodney Harrington's hospital room, Dr. Dave Wilkinson, the psychiatrist, Chuck Atwell, the therapist, Dr. Rossi, chief-of- staff at Doctors Hospital, and Rodney himself are discussing Rodney's progress. Rodney says that he feels like the guy who robbed a bank and got a second chance. The psychiatrist says a few words of encouragement to Rodney and departs. Dr. Miles joins them to congratulate Rodney. Rossi goes out in the corridor and sees Betty Harrington. Scene 2: Betty asks Rossi if she can talk with him. They go in Rossi's office and Betty tells him that she has moved out of the house. She says that she has done what Rossi suggested and what Rodney has asked. She has made it possible for Rodney to work this out on his own. Scene 3: In Vickie's bedroom at the Miles' house, Alma talks with the expectant mother. She mentions that Cliff was born a year after the Miles were married. He is now in Viet-Nam. Scene 4: In his house, Dr. Miles tells Alma that he is going to New York City to try to find out what's going on concerning his son, Lewis. Scene 5: At the Colonial Post Inn, Steven Cord joins Susan Winter, who is sitting by two other patrons at the bar. Steven asks why she has two drinks before lunch and two drinks after lunch. He tells Susan about the Peyton will. Presently, Betty comes in and Steven allows Susan to depart. Steven now talks with Betty about Martin Peyton's will. He says they have a case if Betty decides to fight it. Steven asks the desk clerk if he has a reservation. Steven says that he had called ahead for one. Scene 6: In the storeroom of the Harrington Brothers Motorcycle shop, Lewis Miles talks with Joanna Walker. He is watching the shop for Norman until he gets back. Lewis also works at the Cider Barrel. Carolyn joins them. Joanna asked why Dr. Miles came over to see her father. Joanna leaves. Lewis talks to Carolyn for a while and then consider going to the lab. He decides, however, to go talk with his father. Scene 7: Lewis Miles comes home and his mother, Alma, tells him that his father is going to be away for a couple of days. He is going to New York. The doctor leaves. Lewis goes upstairs to talk with Vickie Fletcher. Preview: Susan talks to Betty about Steven. Lew asks Joanna what his father said to her father. Carolyn talks to her father, Fred Russell. SW: If Steven can help you get back that beautiful inheritance, why fight it. BA: Excuse me, please. SW: I'd think about it. LM: I have to know what was said between your father and mine. It's important. CR: I will not do anything to change the way she feels about Dr. Rossi. Vickie Fletcher-Judy Pace Joanna Walker-Jeanne Buckley. Susan Winter-Diana Hyland. Dr. Dave Wilkinson, psychiatrist-Ben Hammer. PREV HOME NEXT