The Ten-Year Lunch

09/28/1987

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0hr 56min

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Documentary

,TV Movie

The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Heywood Hale Broun
  • Marc Connelly
  • Margalo Gillmore
  • Ruth Gordon
  • Averell Harriman

    Directors

  • Aviva Slesin
  • Jill Frank
  • Vic Losick

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • American Masters Pictures
  • Aviva Films
  • Thirteen

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

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