The top mistakes in Capote http://www.moviemistakes.com/film5340 en Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:55:21 +0000 96964 Halfway into the film, a scene shows Capote talking on a beige telephone. The receiver is a modular (plug in) type. Modular phones were not introduced until after 1966. The time frame for this movie is 1959 through 1963. All other scenes in this movie show the correct type of receiver (wired, not plug-in). 111411 The Spanish taxi cab has red plates. In that time period plates were white. 111412 When Perry is on hunger strike and Capote brings him puree to eat, Perry's head keeps changing positions depending on the back or front shot. 111413 When Capote tells Alvin Dewey the title of the novel in the diner, Capote's head positions have no continuity between the back and front shots.