PEYTON PLACE Episode 503. 03-17-69 WA: For more than half his life, Dr. Harry Miles has been a black man in a white world. Holding firm to his identity, holding firm to his deep personal pride, and savoring those moments alone with his family. Those moments behind the closed door of his own home. Tonight, Dr. Miles' home has been invaded. Invaded by a subtle and complex and destructive force. The force of rumor. Intro: Dr. Miles drives home, goes in his house and is greeted by his wife. Scene 1: Dr. Miles tells Alma about his meeting with Fred Russell. Scene 2: Dr. Miles goes upstairs and talks with his son, Lewis, who is listening to a record on his grammaphone. Scene 3: Norman is adjusting a motorcycle in front of the Harrington motorcycle shop as Rita comes out with some empty moving boxes. They are talking as Betty drives up in a blue convertible. Betty says that Rodney had to get up at the crack of dawn to get to his first class. They haven't turned on the heat yet. Norman says that they must be really roughing it. They load the boxes in the car. Betty and Rita drive off. Scene 4: Lew talks with Vickie about life. Scene 5: Dr. Miles talks with miss Choate. He is annoyed that Mrs. Davis cancelled her surgery. Dr. Miles goes in the therapy room and talks with Chuck Atwell. He accuses Chuck of talking with Mrs. Davis the previous night and influencing her decision to cancel surgery. Rossi says that Dr. Browning is trying to get her to go to Boston. Scene 6: Betty is talking with Rita as Steven and Jennifer Ivers come to talk. Rita leaves. Jennifer offers them a deal. She is willing to testify that Peyton was not mentally stable. She says that she has to leave to catch a bus back to Boston. Steven says that he will drive her back. She goes out and waits in the car as Steven and Betty talk. Steven goes out to his car and he and Jennifer drive off. Betty pulls the curtain back and peers out the window. Preview: Steven tells Susan Winter that his feelings for her are totally selfish. Marsha and Fred Russell yell at each other. Fred's eyes bug out. SC: My feelings toward you are totally selfish. SW: You want me around when you want me around. SC: Susan. MR: If you interfere in any way with Carolyn and her classes, I'll get a court order out to stop you. Fred, she is in my custody. FR: Obviously you don't care who she runs around with. MR: Get out of here. PREV HOME NEXT