Creator/Executive Producer: Paul Monash / Music: Fanz Waxman
Peyton Place was a 1960's
night time soap set in the small town of the title (itself situated
somewhere in New England), the series storylines mainly dealt with matters
of the heart but took in soap staples such as murder and the like. The
show also turned two of young actors Mia Farrow and Ryan O'Neal into
stars. Between 1972 & 1974 and
for 50x30m-e the series had a daytime revival under the title Return to Peyton
Place.
IMPORTANT CHARACTERS
INCLUDE:- DOROTHY
MALONE as Constance Mackenzie/Carson (1964-68) / MIA FARROW as
Allison Mackenzie (1964-66) / ED NELSON as Mr Michael Rossi / WARNER
ANDERSON as Matthew Swain (1964-65) / PAUL LANGTON as Leslie
Harrington (1964-68) / RYAN O'NEAL as Rodney Harrington /
CHRISTOPHER CONNELLY as Norman Harrington / BARBARA PARKINS as Betty
Anderson-Harrington-Cord / KASEY ROGERS as Julie Anderson / HENRY
BECKMAN as George Anderson (1964-65) / KENT SMITH as Dr Robert
Morton /
JAMES DOUGLAS as Steven Cord / RUTH WARRICK as Hannah Cord
(1965-67) / TIM O'CONNOR as Elliott Carson (1965-68) / ERIN
O'BRIEN-MOORE as Nurse Choate (1965-68) / LESLIE NIELSEN as Dr
Vincent Markham (1965) / DAVID CANARY as Dr Russ Gehring (1965-66) /
LANA WOOD as Sandy Webber (1965-66) / LEIGH TAYLOR-YOUNG as Rachel
Welles (1966-67) / DAN DURYEA as Eddie Jacks (1967-68) / BARBARA
RUSH as Marsha Russell (1968-69) / DIANA HYLAND as Susan Winter
(1968-690 / BOB HOGAN as Rev. Tom Winter (1968-69)
