The Ten-Year Lunch (1987)

The Ten-Year Lunch (1987)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1987-09-28 United States of America 56 Min. PG-13
6.5 10 votes
Documentary, TV Movie

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.

Cast

Heywood Hale Broun is Himself - Host
Himself - Host
Marc Connelly is Himself - Participant
Himself - Participant
Margalo Gillmore is Herself - Participant
Herself - Participant
Ruth Gordon is Herself - Participant
Herself - Participant
Averell Harriman is Himself - Participant
Himself - Participant
Helen Hayes is Herself - Participant
Herself - Participant
Roberta Maxwell is Dorothy Parker (voice)
Dorothy Parker (voice)
Marshall Efron is Alexander Woollcott (voice)
Alexander Woollcott (voice)
Cynthia Adler is Edna Ferber (voice)
Edna Ferber (voice)
Nat Benchley is Robert Benchley (voice)
Robert Benchley (voice)
Fred Gwynne is George S. Kaufman (voice)
George S. Kaufman (voice)
Ray Owens is Franklin P. Adams (voice)
Franklin P. Adams (voice)
Alexander Woollcott is Himself (archive footage)
Himself (archive footage)
Dorothy Parker is Herself (archive footage)
Herself (archive footage)
Edna Ferber is Herself (archive footage)
Herself (archive footage)
Franklin P. Adams is Himself (archive footage)
Himself (archive footage)
Harpo Marx is Himself (archive footage)
Himself (archive footage)
Raoul Fleischman is Himself (archive footage)
Himself (archive footage)
Robert Benchley is Himself (archive footage)
Himself (archive footage)
Robert E. Sherwood is Himself (archive footage)
Himself (archive footage)

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