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The Ten-Year Lunch(1987)

09/28/1987 (US)DocumentaryTV Movie56m
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Overview

The story of the legendary wits who lunched daily at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City during the 1920s. The core of the so-called Round Table group included short story and poetry writer Dorothy Parker; comic actor and writer Robert Benchley; The New Yorker founder Harold Ross; columnist and social reformer Heywood Broun; critic Alexander Woollcott; and playwrights George S. Kaufman, Marc Connelly, Edna Ferber and Robert Sherwood.

Aviva Slesin

Director

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Movie Cast

Heywood Hale Broun photo

Heywood Hale Broun

Himself - Host

Marc Connelly photo

Marc Connelly

Himself - Participant

Margalo Gillmore photo

Margalo Gillmore

Herself - Participant

Ruth Gordon photo

Ruth Gordon

Herself - Participant

Averell Harriman photo

Averell Harriman

Himself - Participant

Helen Hayes photo

Helen Hayes

Herself - Participant

Roberta Maxwell photo

Roberta Maxwell

Dorothy Parker (voice)

Marshall Efron photo

Marshall Efron

Alexander Woollcott (voice)

Cynthia Adler photo

Cynthia Adler

Edna Ferber (voice)

Nat Benchley photo

Nat Benchley

Robert Benchley (voice)

Fred Gwynne photo

Fred Gwynne

George S. Kaufman (voice)

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyAmerican Masters Pictures

Original LanguageEnglish

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