PEYTON PLACE Episode 226. 06-02-66 Elliot catches a big fish. WA: Ann Howard has twice encountered Christopher Webber. The question that is uppermost in her mind. The question that has brought her back to Peyton Place. Intro: Ann walks down the stairs from Mrs. Hewitt's boarding house and over to Ada Jack's Tavern. Scene 1: Chris is playing "Deep Purple" at the Tavern as Ann walks in. He greets her. He asks if he has heard her before. He asks what she is doing coming in on a Saturday afternoon. He mantions James P. Johnson. Chris refers to the keyboard as an "axe." He says, "I've been away from the axe for a long time." Ann tells him that she is a physical therapist. She says she wanted a challenging useful career. He says that he plays in a band called "The Wharf Rats." They are playing at the Shoreline tonight. He begins playing "Where or When," which she identifies. Chris realizes who she is, gets up, and leaves. Ann asks how long he has known. She says she doesn't remember what happened. She says that she wants to find out what really happened. Scene 2: Chris walks along the wharf. He goes in the Cider Barrel and Sandy finds him a table. Sandy talks with him a while. He tells Sandy about meeting Ann Howard. Chris says he wants Ann to stay there in Peyton Place. Chris asks why Lee hated Ann so much. He says that he felt a hand push him. Chris says that he believes her when she says she wants to know the truth. He says, "Who did it and why?" Scene 3: Betty tells Steven that this is his office now. He should get rid of Theodore Dowell's things. Scene 4: At home, Steven and Betty are talking about decorating. Betty asks Steven as long as he is up to get her a ginger ale. The telephone rings before he has a chance to get the drink. It is Ann calling to tell Steven that she had met and talked with Chris Webber. Steven tells Betty that they are going to the Shoreline that night. Scene 5: Ann is at the bar at Ada Jacks' Tavern. Elliot greets Ann Howard who is also at the bar. Elliot orders a beer and asks Ada for some ice to pack the 6 pound rock cod that he has just caught. He shows it to her. Ann is upset and moves to a table. Ada asks if he caught it on a spoon or a shiner. He says that he caught it on a shiner. Ann Howard says that she can't stand looking at dead eyes. He asks Ann Howard how she has been. Scene 6: At the Carson house, Allison is mending a dress as Constance comes in. Allison tells Constance that she has said it all to Rodney. Allison goes upstairs to get ready. Rodney rings the chimes and is let in by Constance. Constance tells Rodney a funny story about Roy Barlow. Rodney tells Constance that after the trial, he almost asked Allison to marry him. Constance says that Norman and Rita are happy. Allison appears and says that they are ready to go. They leave. Scene 7: Elliot is still in the Tavern as Dr. Rossi comes in. Elliot tells the doctor that he has been fishing. Rossi is looking for Ann Howard. Elliot says that Ann looked like she was getting close to finding the answer. Rossi leaves. Scene 8: At the Shoreline Cafe, Chris is playing the piano as his brother, Lee, walks up. Jimmy is trying to talk with Chris about a gig. Steven and Betty show up. Betty asks Steven if they can leave. The music continues. Preview: At the Shoreline Cafe, Sandy talks with Betty. Lee talks with and hits Steven. SW: You and your husband look good together. BA: I know. SW: But then you looked good with Rod, too. LW: He's had enough, counselor. SC: You let him decide. [Lee hits Steven Cord.] Jimmy-uncredited. Jeffrey "Jeff" Kramer plays in a band known as "The Pillory." Christopher Chris Webber plays in a band known as "The Wharf Rats." Chris uses the term axe to refer to the piano. Your reviewer was of the opinion that axe referred mostly to a guitar or similar instrument. PREV HOME NEXT