PEYTON PLACE Episode 333. 05-09-67 Steven accuses Betty of lieing. WA: Tonight, Steven Cord has been informed that his wife, Betty, opened Martin Peyton's safe and removed a copy of his amended will. He has been informed further that Betty took the will to Leslie Harrington. He must also consider the source of his own deep feelings about the manipulations of Martin Peyton and the truth of his wife's love. Steven's wife, Betty, did take the will, but taking it was only half the struggle. She must now return it to the safe. Unfortunately, her first efforts, this evening, were blocked by the presence in the room of Martin Peyton himself. The will thus remains in Betty's purse and she must find a way to replace it as quickly as possible. Intro: Steven drives up to the Peyton house and goes upstairs. Scene 1: In the upstairs hallway Steven accuses Betty of lying. She talks about her friend, Kay Ramsey. She came to look at the old homestead. She is going to teach in San Francisco. Betty says that Steven is angry. He says disappointed. He says, "Betty, let's talk." He saw her at the Inn. Lee Webber told Steven about Betty stealing the will. Betty is shocked and tries to explain without admitting anything. Steven grabs Betty's chin. Without looking in her purse, Steven walks off angry and disappointed. Scene 2: Rita awakens in the hospital being prepared to get an EKG. She is lying on a gurney while Rossi explains how an EKG works. A nurse is assisting Rossi. Rossi threatens to spank her if he finds out she is disobeying doctor's orders. Rita asks if she had a heart attack. Rossi says that he doesn't think so. Scene 3: Rossi returns to his office to find Elliot waiting. They talk about Rachel. Elliot leaves. Rossi shuts the door. Scene 4: Back at the mansion, Lee Webber knocks and enters Martin Peyton's bedroom studio. Peyton is lying in bed in his his smoking jacket. Peyton does not welcome him. Lee reports to Peyton what he has done. Peyton offers Webber some brandy. When Webber reaches for it, Peyton hits his right hand with his cane. This is to emphasize that Webber is a servant, not a partner or confidant. The tap indicated that the bell had not yet rung. He compared Lee to Pavlov's dog. Scene 5: At the hospital, Ada Jacks walks to the Information desk and asks for Rita. Rodney walks up and comforts her and gives her a status report on her daughter, Rita. Rita is resting. Rodney suggests that they sit. Scene 6: On the wharf, Elliot starts to go up the stairs to Chandler's room. Ada sees him and invites him in to her tavern. They talk about Chandler for a time. Then Elliot leaves. Scene 7: At his boarding house, Chandler comes out on the stair landing and surveys the scene. Preview: Rossi talks to Norman. Peyton talks to Betty, referring to the Blaine report. Elliot talks to Chandler, then hits him. MR: I want you to realize what this means to you two and to your marriage. NH: I think I do. MR: From now on its not going to be normal. NH: Spell it out, doctor. MP: That might well be used to end your marriage to Steven. BA: No. MP: Oh, yes. BA: No, Steven mustn't ever know. EC: Allison's bracelet was found in your car. Where's my daughter? (slug). Dr. Rossi threatens to spank Rita. Gurney. Chin grab. PREV HOME NEXT