PEYTON PLACE Episode 284. 11-07-66 WA: Rachel Welles has walked out of Doctors Hospital, leaving the protection of Dr. Michael Rossi, fearful she is about to be returned to the custody of her guardian. To Rachel any sight of a policeman could mean the flight from her guardian is over. Intro: Late that night, Rachel sneaks over to the center of the square and hides under the bandstand. Scene 1: Two police officers meet up in the square and talk briefly. They are looking for Rachel. But Rachel is hiding under the bandstand. When the police leave she comes back out. Scene 2: Next morning, from his General Store, next door to the Clarion, Eli walks to the curb and waits for a Clover dairy truck to pass. [good camera shot of the fire station]. He then goes on over to the bandstand to feed the pigeons and finds Rachel hiding. Eli wishes Rachel "good morning" and asked how she slept. He speaks of old people feeding pigeons. When the police are gone, he tells her when it is all clear. Eli pets a large scraggy dog called Girl. The owners left town abandoning the dog. People take turns feeding her. Rachel mentions Al Shafer and a dog named Rusty. Eli and Rachel head over to the General Store. [If you ever need to hide from the police, the writers would probably recommend a town square just a few steps from the police station.] Scene 3: Steven has been putting in the living room and puts his putter in the golf bag as the scene opens. They talk further. He is scheduled to play golf with Charlie Tomlinson, the bank president, that day. Betty says she hopes Steven doesn't get a client who likes to go sky diving. Steven says he must leave the house his mother paid for. He can afford a house now. He doesn't want to owe his mother anything. The chimes ring. Rossi is admitted and says he understands that Steven is about to leave to play golf. Betty serves the doctor a cup of coffee. Rossi tells them that both of Rachel's parents are dead. Rossi tells Steven about the warning he got from Mrs. Burrough's that Chandler will come to claim her. Steven leaves with his golf bag and Rossi stays. The two chimes are seen on the wall by the front door as Dr. Rossi leaves and the scene ends. Scene 4: Walking with two canes, Martin comes in the livingroom and warns Hannah about testifying. She must stand strong, not crumble, and not mention Catherine. Peyton says that Hannah may have driven Ann to her death. Scene 5: Eli and Rita go into the Eli's General Store. Rachel has cleaned up the store room in the back of the General Store. Eli thanks her effusively. Rita has fixed some bacon and fried egg sandwiches and coffee for Rachel. Rachel asks how Norman is. Rachel is worried about what Mrs. Burrows had told Dr. Rossi. Eli gives Rachel his handkerchief. Preview: Elliot talks to Eli about a terrible choice. Peyton talks to Hannah about the portrait of Catherine, about how she slashed the previous one. Rodney manhandles Rachel. He wants her to tell him what she knows about Allison. EC: That's a terrible choice to have to make. But we have to make it. MP: You can slash this painting just as you did the origional. I'll simply have another made. And another and another. RH: Hold it. RW: Let Me go. RH: Tell me what you know about Allison. And you're going to do it right now. RW: Let go. Clover dairy truck. See also episode 161. Two policemen looking for Rachel. Girl, a dog. Rachel says that Al Schafer was accused of poisoning a dog named Rusty. PREV HOME NEXT