The Ten-Year Lunch
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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The Ten-Year Lunch
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 28, 1987
Runtime
0h 56m
Genres
Documentary, TV Movie
User Score
64%
Original Title
The Ten-Year Lunch
Production Companies
American Masters Pictures, Aviva Films, Thirteen
Director
Aviva Slesin
Description
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.