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Robert Duvall's Truman Capote Impersonation


I remember reading that Robert Duvall based Caspary's mannerisms, intonations, etc. on Truman Capote. Keeping that in mind makes his performance much more entertaining on second viewing, since you're stuck picturing Truman Capote as a ringleader of modern-day pirates.

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