PEYTON PLACE
Episode 510.
05-05-69
WA: Dr. Rossi, along with many Peyton Place townspeople, spent the
night waiting for Fred Russell to recover from surgery. When
he died, during the early morning hours, Dr. Rossi became a
suspect to his murder. Marsha Russell heard Fred's deathbed
confession naming Dr. Rossi responsible. Marsha, like all the
others, must now wait and see, then decide to speak or remain
silent.
Intro: Carolyn Russell standing and Marsha Russell sitting, in front
of the Pillory. Police Sgt. William Wilson Walker and another
policeman on either side of Rossi and Steven, walk across the
square. Marsha joins them as they walk to jail.
Scene 1: Marsha is asked to leave as Dr. Rossi is being booked. Rossi
empties his pockets, removes his ring, his belt and his
necktie. His fingerprints are taken.
Scene 2: Steven talks with and comforts Marsha. He says that he will
apply immediately for bail. Dr. Miles arrives and regresses to
the booking area.
Scene 3: Dr. Miles comes to visit Dr. Rossi. Rossi sniffs the ink on
his fingers. Harry has come to talk to Rossi about the report
to the trustees. He is working with a Dr. Morgan.
Scene 4: Steven Cord is allowed to visit with his client, Dr. Rossi, who
is scrubbing the ink off of his hands, in his jail cell. Rossi
says he didn't remember the cells being this small.
Scene 5: At the Miles' home, the doctor talks with his son. They
discuss the disadvantages of death.
Scene 6: At home, Marsha looks out the window and sits down to do some
needle-work as Carolyn walks in. They reminisce about dead
Fred. But Carolyn would rather talk about her future.
Scene 7: Lewis Miles talks with his NY girl friend Vickie Fletcher.
Scene 8: In Marsha Russell's home, Steven arrives to talk with Marsha.
Steven thinks he can get Rossi released on bail. Marsha says
she wants to marry Dr. Rossi, immediately. Steven leaves.
Scene 9: In the apartment over the Pharmacy, Norman and Rita talk. Rita
tells Norman that Fred Russell died and that Dr. Rossi has been
arrested. Sgt. William Wilson Walker comes in the apartment
and talks to Norman and Rita. Sgt. Walker tells Norman that
Dr. Rossi has been arrested. Walker leaves. Norman and Rita
continue to talk. Rita asserts that she won't testify against
Rossi.
Preview: Eli announces his engagement by shouting to the town, out the
front door. Steven tells Marsha and Rossi that bail has been
denied.
EC: Hey out there, did you hear that? Maggie Riggs is
going to be Mrs. Eli Carson.
SC: Bail has been denied.
MR: I don't understand, Steven. You seemed so sure.
Asst. D.A. Jerry W. Carter-William Sargent.
George, Policeman, jailer-Joe Feury, real-life spouse of Lee Grant.
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