The Ten-Year Lunch

Directed by Aviva Slesin
1987    56m
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.
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Cast of The Ten-Year Lunch
  • Heywood Hale BrounHimself - Host
  • Marc ConnellyHimself - Participant
  • Margalo GillmoreHerself - Participant
  • Ruth GordonHerself - Participant
  • Averell HarrimanHimself - Participant
  • Helen HayesHerself - Participant
  • Roberta MaxwellDorothy Parker (voice)
  • Marshall EfronAlexander Woollcott (voice)
  • Cynthia AdlerEdna Ferber (voice)
  • Nat BenchleyRobert Benchley (voice)
  • Fred GwynneGeorge S. Kaufman (voice)
  • Ray OwensFranklin P. Adams (voice)
  • Alexander WoollcottHimself (archive footage)
  • Dorothy ParkerHerself (archive footage)
  • Edna FerberHerself (archive footage)
  • Franklin P. AdamsHimself (archive footage)
  • Harpo MarxHimself (archive footage)
  • Raoul FleischmanHimself (archive footage)
  • Robert BenchleyHimself (archive footage)
  • Robert E. SherwoodHimself (archive footage)

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