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The Ten-Year Lunch

The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table

Movie - 56mins

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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.

Rating: 6.5

Cast:

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Franklin

P.

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Harpo

Marx

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Raoul

Fleischman

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Robert

Benchley

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Robert

E.

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Heywood

Hale

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Marc

Connelly

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Margalo

Gillmore

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Ruth

Gordon

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Averell

Harriman

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Helen

Hayes

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Roberta

Maxwell

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Marshall

Efron

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Cynthia

Adler

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Nat

Benchley

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Fred

Gwynne

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Ray

Owens

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Alexander

Woollcott

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Dorothy

Parker

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Edna

Ferber

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Franklin

P.

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Harpo

Marx

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Raoul

Fleischman

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Robert

Benchley

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Robert

E.

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Heywood

Hale

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Marc

Connelly

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Margalo

Gillmore

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Ruth

Gordon

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Averell

Harriman