The Ten-Year Lunch 1987

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 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)

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Ray Owens Franklin P. Adams (voice)

Alexander Woollcott Himself (archive footage)

Dorothy Parker Herself (archive footage)

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