The Ten-Year Lunch

The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table

• Documentary
• TV Movie

• 56 Mins
• 1987
• en

• star6.5/ 10

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.