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.
Director: Aviva Slesin
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Heywood Hale Broun as Himself - Host |
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Marc Connelly as Himself - Participant |
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Margalo Gillmore as Herself - Participant |
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Ruth Gordon as Herself - Participant |
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Averell Harriman as Himself - Participant |
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Helen Hayes as Herself - Participant |
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Roberta Maxwell as Dorothy Parker (voice) |
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Marshall Efron as Alexander Woollcott (voice) |
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Cynthia Adler as Edna Ferber (voice) |
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Nat Benchley as Robert Benchley (voice) |
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Fred Gwynne as George S. Kaufman (voice) |
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Ray Owens as Franklin P. Adams (voice) |
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Alexander Woollcott as Himself (archive footage) |
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Dorothy Parker as Herself (archive footage) |
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Edna Ferber as Herself (archive footage) |
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Franklin P. Adams as Himself (archive footage) |
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Harpo Marx as Himself (archive footage) |
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Raoul Fleischman as Himself (archive footage) |
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Robert Benchley as Himself (archive footage) |
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Robert E. Sherwood as Himself (archive footage) |
| Directing | Aviva Slesin | Director |
| Production | Aviva Slesin | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Don Lenzer | Director of Photography |
| Production | Minda Novek | Researcher |
| Sound | Morning Slayter | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Peter Miller | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Minda Novek | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Peter Foges | Writer |
| Sound | Barbara Zahm | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Elise Simon Goodman | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Donna Marino | Editor |
| Production | Stephen Samuels | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jill Frank | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Mary Jo Kaplan | Writer |
| Production | Aviva Slesin | Producer |
| Sound | Judy Karp | Sound Recordist |
| Visual Effects | George Griffin | Animation |
| Camera | Stuart Math | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Tom Hurwitz | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Peter Hoving | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Melissa Hacker | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Terese Nehrbauer | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Morning Slayter | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Robert Maier | Sound Recordist |
| Visual Effects | Fischer White | Animation |
| Camera | Jerry Pantzer | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Vic Losick | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Larry Provost | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Janyce Ferrara | Researcher |
| Camera | Paul N. Raimondi | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Brad Fuller | Sound Editor |
