PEYTON PLACE
Episode 361.
08-14-67
The escape gun arrives at the Clarion in the mail.
WA: It has been three days since Jack Chandler escaped from the
Peyton County jail, with the aid of a gun smuggled to him by an
unidentified benefactor. During these days, Elliot Carson, the
man most responsible for putting Chandler behind bars, has
spent a great deal of his time trying to find benefactor was.
But without success. This morning he will receive a clue. A
clue from an entirely unexpected source.
Intro: Elliot drives up and parks in front of the Clarion.
Scene 1: Postman Roy Slater brings Elliot a package. Elliot takes the
package inside the Clarion. He opens the package and finds a
gun. He takes it directly to Sgt. Walker across the square.
Walker asks if he touched it. he hadn't. Police technician
Charlie comes in and takes the gun to the police lab.
Scene 2: In his convertible, Rodney drives Norman and Rita drive to the
Pharmacy and they all go upstairs to the apartment. Norman
doesn't want Rita to celebrate her homecoming by doing
housework. Norman kisses Rita on the nose. She goes in the
bedroom. Norman and Rodney have a serious talk about Rita.
Scene 3: Leslie comes into his mill office and asks if he has gotten any
phone calls. The secretary says that only one from the police
station. Sgt. William Wilson Walker has called. He asks her
to get Walker on the phone. Using a pencil, she dials Walker
and connects him with Leslie. The Sergeant wants Leslie to
come over this morning. The police have found a gun. They
agree to meet at 3:00 in the afternoon. Leslie asks if they
have found Chandler. Walker says not yet. Elliot was in the
police station talking to Sgt. Walker. He confirms Walker will
meet with Leslie. Walker tells Elliot that the police will
handle it. Elliot leaves.
Scene 5: Leslie tells the secretary to call the security office and to
get Stan Howard up here right away.
Scene 6: Steven is dictating again. He requests one original and no
carbons. About Peyton. He had asked Rossi to come over. He
is interrupted by a knock on the door. Dr. Rossi comes into
Steven's office. Rossi says that he doesn't want to get
involved. Steven asks who Adrienne Van Leyden is. Rossi
claims he doesn't know. As Rossi is leaving Adrienne comes in
to see Steven. She says that she is disappointed he won't take
her case. He asks why she came to Peyton Place. She leaves.
Scene 7: Adrienne comes into the mansion and goes in to see Peyton. He
greets her warmly. She says she wants out of the deal. He
asks what happened at Steven's office. She tells Peyton that
Steven turned her down flat. Peyton tells her that she has
many enemies. She tells Peyton that he is "Satanic." He says
that she drove him to his death. He wants Steven and Betty's
marriage destroyed.
Scene 8: Sgt. William Wilson Walker and another taller officer talk with
Leslie Harrington. He says that Stan Howard will talk to them
at the security gate.
As the officers leave, Elliot comes into the office and asks to
talk with him. Leslie says the shack at the security gate was
broken into and a gun stolen. Leslie suggests that one of
Chandler's cronies may have stolen the gun.
Preview: Leslie talks with Rita. Martin talks with Betty. Adrienne
talks with Dr. Rossi.
LH: You can talk to him, influence him.
RH: If living like that depends on Norm working at the mill
for the rest of his life, that will have to be his
decision.
MP: He will only make a fool of himself if this comes up in
court.
BA: You are not going to break up my marriage.
AVL: You heard me out. What I said meant nothing to you did
it?
MR: If you'll excuse me, I have a very busy day.
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