Ryan Murphy is coming up with TV show 'Fued', starring veteran actresses
Susan Sarandon and
Jessica Lange.
The show will be an eight-episode anthology on
FX
and its first installment will tell the story of the fierce behind-the-scenes rivalry between actresses Joan Crawford (Lange) and Bette Davis (Sarandon) during the filming of the campy Oscar-winning 1962 psychological thriller What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, reported Us magazine.
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Besides Sarandon and Lange, the show's star-studded cast includes
Alfred Molina, Stanley Tucci,
Judy Davis and Dominic Burgess.
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Murphy will direct several episodes of '
Feud
', which goes into production in the fall and is set to air in 2017.
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