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The Ten-Year Lunch

First aired on Sep 28, 1987

Runtime: 56mins

70%

Genres: Documentary, TV Movie

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
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
Featured Crew
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Aviva Slesin | Director
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Aviva Slesin | Executive Producer
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Don Lenzer | Director of Photography
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Minda Novek | Researcher
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Morning Slayter | Sound Mixer
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Peter Miller | Sound Recordist