The Ten-Year Lunch
Rating: 6.5 · 1987 · Documentary, TV Movie · USA · 56 мин
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.
Information
- Year
- 1987
- Genre
- Documentary, TV Movie
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 56 мин
- TMDB
- 6.5
- IMDb
- 6.5
- Tagline
- The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table
Director
Cast
- Heywood Hale Broun — Himself - Host
- Marc Connelly — Himself - Participant
- Margalo Gillmore — Herself - Participant
- Ruth Gordon — Herself - Participant
- Averell Harriman — Himself - Participant
- Helen Hayes — Herself - Participant
- Roberta Maxwell — Dorothy Parker (voice)
- Marshall Efron — Alexander Woollcott (voice)
- Cynthia Adler — Edna Ferber (voice)
- Nat Benchley — Robert Benchley (voice)
- Fred Gwynne — George S. Kaufman (voice)
- Ray Owens — Franklin P. Adams (voice)
- Alexander Woollcott — Himself (archive footage)
- Dorothy Parker — Herself (archive footage)
- Edna Ferber — Herself (archive footage)
- Franklin P. Adams — Himself (archive footage)
- Harpo Marx — Himself (archive footage)
- Raoul Fleischman — Himself (archive footage)
- Robert Benchley — Himself (archive footage)
- Robert E. Sherwood — Himself (archive footage)