PEYTON PLACE
Episode 300.
01-02-67
WA: Jack Chandler has given up his legal claim to the custody of
young Rachel Welles. Today, however, Chandler still has an
overwhelming concern about Rachel, and has brought the girl's
few possessions to doctors Hospital to personally give them to
her, which will allow him to see her once again.
Intro: Chandler drives up in his red panel wagon and takes a suitcase
and a carton into the hospital.
Scene 1: In the hospital lab, Chandler speaks to miss Choate and asks to
give some packages to Rachel personally. Miss Choate says it
would be better to leave the packages with her. Chandler makes
it unmistakeably clear that he wants to give the things to
Rachel personally. Dr. Rossi and Rachel arrive. Rachel is
wearing some new clothes which Constance helped her select.
Rossi and Chandler have a heated argument concerning the
custody of Rachel.
Scene 2: Chandler speaks privately with Rachel, telling her not to say
anything about Allison. They talk. He wants to know the
truth. Rachel shouts. The police officer comes in. He
leavces. Rachel and Chandler fuss. Rachel says that she found
the bracelet on th floor of his car. Chandler leaves. Rachel
and Rossi talk. Rachel thanks Rossi for having Constance take
her shopping. Rachel drops the package and then kicks it.
Scene 3: Martin and Hannah are talking. She has to go into town. He
asks her where she is going. He refers to where she's going
when she leaves town. Martin wants to be apprised of her
whereabouts. Martin asks how she will get along. She gives
him the keys. He said a real estate person called this
morning. She has put Steven's house on the auction block.
Martin says she will take a great loss. He tells her that
Thomas will be at her disposal.
Scene 4: In the kitchen, Elliot is wearing an apron. Constance tells
him that she took Rachel shopping. Elliot tells Constance that
Rachel reminds her of Allison. Constance says that no one can
replace Allison. Constance tells Elliot she wants to have
Rachel to take care of Matthew. Elliot thought Rita was next
in line after Betty. Constance wants Rachel to live with them.
Elliot is against it. He says they should talk to
Dr. Rossi about it. They agree.
Scene 5: Hannah shows up at Betty's door to say goodbye and to asks
about Steven. Betty is packing. [This is convenient since the
upcoming fire and Peyton's obligation will let Betty move into
the mansion. Hannah says that ambition is the cement in her
relationship to Steven as it was to Rodney.
Scene 6: Martin Peyton goes in the library, in the Town Hall building,
which also houses the jail and courthouse, Martin speaks to
miss Hunt, the librarian. He is nooking for Norman. He finds
him and tells him he wants to talk. Peyton says, "Norman, grow
up." Norman says, "Peter Pan had it made." [The allusion of
this is that Peter Pan had no parents]. Peyton thanks Norman
for going to the cemetary. Norman says that his mother was
insane. He says she was willful and destructive. Asks why
Peyton didn't send her to a psychiatrist. Peyton says it is
nothing more than a rationale, she was not insane. "She was a
morally corrupt woman." Norman says, I know she was insane.
Scene 7: Lee Webber is walking on the wharf. He meets up with Rodney
and tells him he shouldn't sneak up on anyone. Rodney was on
his way to Lee's house. Rodney tries to explain what happened
with Sandy. He said he was taking a check to the Webbers. He
says that he and Sandy were both down. Lee tells Rodney to
stay away from Sandy or he'll wind up like Joe Chernak.
Preview: Rossi talks with Elliot and Constance. Steven talks to Hannah.
Rita talks to Martin Peyton.
MR: Are you up to it?
EC: I don't know.
MR: Well, then I wouldn't take her into your home.
CM: Michael.
MR: Listen, Connie, It's something you have to want. All of
you.
SC: Try to understand. I wish I could put my arms around you
and love you for what you've tried to do. But I can't.
RJ: He won't let me give him the one thing I can give, a
family, children. And I don't know what to do.
Miss Hunt, librarian-uncredited.
Mention of Joe Chernak.
Mention of auction block.
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