Movielogr
The Ten-Year Lunch (1987)
Directed by Aviva Slesin
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.
Length 56 minutes
Actors
Heywood Hale Broun | Marc Connelly | Margalo Gillmore | Ruth Gordon | Averell Harriman | Helen Hayes | Roberta Maxwell | Marshall Efron | Cynthia Adler | Nat Benchley | Fred Gwynne | Ray Owens | Alexander Woollcott | Dorothy Parker | Edna Ferber | Franklin P. Adams | Harpo Marx | Raoul Fleischman | Robert Benchley | Robert E. Sherwood