LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. actress Gwyneth Paltrow is to star as the late singer Peggy Lee in a film about the life of "In Cold Blood" writer Truman Capote.
Sky News reported Saturday Lee collaborated with Capote in some of her best known songs.
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In the film, "Every Word Is True," British actor Toby Jones is set to play the part of Capote, who shot to fame with his book "In Cold Blood," a "nonfiction novel" about the brutal 1959 slaying of the Clutter family in Kansas by two would-be robbers.
Also in the film are: Mark Wahlberg, Sandra Bullock and Sigourney Weaver.
Production on the $11 million movie begins in January, Variety reported.
