PEYTON PLACE Episode 71. 05-20-65 Constance and Elliot leave on their honeymoon. Allison Mackenzie has a special day. WA: For Allison Mackenzie this has been a truly extraordinary day. Her mother and Elliot Carson have just left for Boston on their honeymoon. But a wedding is only a brief respite in the daily routine of Peyton Place. It is business as usual as life returns to normal. And Allison Mackenzie is determined to establish a normality in her life that she really doesn't feel. Intro: Constance kisses Allison. Allison kisses Elliot. Allison goes in the Book Gallery. Scene 1: Matthew comes in the Book Gallery to talk with Allison on his way to the mill. Matthew says that he is going to introduce David Schuster to the town. Matthew says that nature abhors a vacuum. He invites Allison to dinner that evening with Eli Carson and himself. Allison says she has a date to become chief cook and bottle washer for Rodney Harrington. She is cooking dinner in his apartment. Matthew leaves. Scene 2: Schuster is in his office working as Matthew knocks and comes in. Schuster allows, "Data isn't knowledge until you file it away in your mind." Schuster gives Matthew a list of his vital statistics. Schuster says he took a speed reading course in college and he can handle 2000 words per minute. The phone rings and David talks with Doris for a moment. His wife is a speed reader also, 1000 words per minute. David Schuster and Matthew Swain discuss the fact that Leslie started as a mill hand and his father, too. Matthew leaves. Scene 3: Allison is testing bells in the Book Gallery as Mrs. Doris Schuster comes in. Doris says that she can't believe it. That it is an honest-to-goodness book store. Doris introduces herself and Kim to Allison. Doris says that she has outgrown the moderns. She is interested in the classics. Doris tells Allison that Kim is deaf, but she has been trained to lip-read. Doris charges a book and departs. Kim cops a bell. Scene 4. Highway Sign: Boston 12. Elliot and Constance enter their hotel room. Constance says that it is lovely. Elliot gives the bell-hop the keys so the car can be put in the garage. He tells the bell-hop to leave his keys at the desk. Elliot says that driving her car and living in her house won't threaten his manhood. Elliot says that he wants to learn everything about her. Constance wants to get unpacked. They have twin beds. Elliot mentions their apartment in Greenwich Village. Elliot says that they weren't free people then, nor are they now. They hug and kiss. Scene 5: At Doctors Hospital, Rossi comes in Dr. Morton's office and finds Grace Morton there also. Morton asks about Norman Harrington. Robert talks about Catherine and her illness. He talks about Rossi getting the diagnosis right. He says that Norman has always grown up with a false image of his mother. Scene 6: Allison is serving dinner to Rodney. Allison says that the dish she prepared was spaghetti du jour. She talks about being a novelist. Allison talks about marriage. [This scene is used in Next Generation as a flashback. Mia Farrow did not appear at all in Next Generation, but Allison did.] Scene 7: Rodney and Allison have arrived at the Mackenzie house and they talk about the bird feeder that he helped her put up in episode 32. He tells her goodnight and she goes in. Rodney invites Allison to a painting party the next night at his apartment over the Pharmacy. She declines saying that her parents will be coming home. Preview: David talks with Doris. Constance talks with Elliot. Rita talks with Ada. David: How many words has she spoken since we got on the plane to come here? She's gone back to not speaking. Doris: Yes, but she will. Just give her the time. CM: What's the matter? You've just dropped a curtain between us. EC: I've been wondering about. CM: About what? EC: Not what, but who? RJ: Yeah, but you've got a better chance with a boy who's been raised to be a gentleman. AJ: Chance to be another Betty Anderson. PREV HOME NEXT