The Ten-Year Lunch (1987)
56m
Running Time
September 28, 1987Release Date
The Ten-Year Lunch (1987)
56m
Running Time
September 28, 1987Release Date
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Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

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)

Aviva Slesin
Director / Executive Producer / Producer

Don Lenzer
Director of Photography

Minda Novek
Researcher / Associate Producer

Morning Slayter
Sound Mixer / Sound Recordist

Peter Miller
Sound Recordist

Peter Foges
Writer

Barbara Zahm
Sound Recordist

Elise Simon Goodman
Associate Producer

Donna Marino
Editor

Stephen Samuels
Executive Producer

Jill Frank
Associate Producer

Mary Jo Kaplan
Writer

Judy Karp
Sound Recordist

George Griffin
Animation

Stuart Math
Director of Photography

Tom Hurwitz
Director of Photography

Peter Hoving
Director of Photography

Melissa Hacker
Assistant Sound Editor

Terese Nehrbauer
Assistant Sound Editor

Robert Maier
Sound Recordist

Fischer White
Animation

Jerry Pantzer
Director of Photography

Vic Losick
Director of Photography

Larry Provost
Sound Recordist

Janyce Ferrara
Researcher

Paul N. Raimondi
Director of Photography

Brad Fuller
Sound Editor
Media.


Details.
Release DateSeptember 28, 1987
StatusReleased
Running Time56m
Filming LocationsNew York City, United States
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
new york
journalist
playwright
writer
woman director
1920s
algonquin hotel
literary lunch
Wiki.
The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table is a 1987 American documentary film by Aviva Slesin.
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