PEYTON PLACE
Episode 358.
08-01-67
Norman begins working at the mill.
WA: Today, Norman Harrington is a working man, full time. A manual
laborer's job on the loading dock of the Peyton Mill. Norman
got it by making a deal with his father. A job in return for
Norman's silence about a strange event. Norman saw his father
Leslie Harrington standing at the jail cell window of Jack
Chandler shortly before Chandler escaped. This knowledge
resulted in a job. A job Norman needs so desperately at this
time in his life.
Intro: The Peyton marina. Norman Harrington is working on the wharf
at the Peyton Mill.
Scene 1: Norman comes into the Shoreline Garage to see Rodney. Norman
tells Rodney that he has a job and that Rita is pregnant.
Rodney and Norman talk.
Scene 2: Lee Webber is sitting in Leslie's outer office as Leslie
arrives. They go into Leslie's inner office. Lee wants to
talk about Chandler. Leslie tells Lee he has no further
interest in Chandler. Leslie dismisses Lee. Lee continues to
press Leslie.
Scene 3: Betty and Steven are breakfasting together at the Peyton house.
They talk about Adrienne and Peyton. Steven tells Betty that
Dr. Van Leyden fell from a high rise apartment. Steven kisses
Betty. Steven finishes breakfast and leaves in his green
convertible.
Scene 4: Constance has brought magazines to Rita. They talk. Rita
tells Constance that she and Norman are going to have their own
baby. Constance offers Matthew's baby things to Rita. Rita
asks what Eli's middle name is. When she learns that it
Luther, she says, "That's just as bad." Constance leaves.
Scene 5: Constance talks with Rossi. Her thanks her for keeping the
visit short. Rossi tells Constance that it doesn't look good
for Rita. Constance talks about Adrienne. Rossi knew her
husband. Rossi says that he was a research scientist.
Constance leaves and Rossi sits and ponders.
Scene 6: At the Peyton Mill loading dock, Norman is stacking boxes. A
forklift driver is moving pallets of mill goods. Leslie comes
over and talks with Norman. Leslie asks how Rita is. Norman
tells his father that Rita is seriously ill.
Scene 7: Rossi comes to the mansion to talk with Peyton. Rossi wants to
talk about Adrienne. Martin and Rossi argue. Van Leyden saved
Peyton's life. Rossi accuses Adrienne of killing her husband.
The coroner's report said that Van Leyden fell to his death
from a high rise apartment. Rossi was on a research team
working for Van Leyden. He said that Adrienne changed him and
caused his death. Adrienne coming down the stairs hears some
of this. Rossi asks why he brought her here. Adrienne appears
and Martin glows. Adrienne slaps Rossi. Rossi just looks at
her.
Preview: Steven talks with Adrienne in his office. Elliot talks with
Lee about Chandler.
SC: Did Dr. Rossi disapprove of your marriage with Dr. Van
Leyden?
AVL: You're asking some very personal questions,
considering, you haven't said yet whether you'll handle my
case.
EC: You visited Chandler in his cell.
LW: Because his attorney asked me to.
EC: But Why?
LW: Let me tell you something, tough guy. You're on my turf
now. So ease off.
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