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.
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Stars: Heywood Hale Broun, Marc Connelly, Margalo Gillmore, Ruth Gordon, Averell Harriman, Helen Hayes
Crew: Aviva Slesin (Director), Aviva Slesin (Producer), Aviva Slesin (Executive Producer), Stephen Samuels (Executive Producer), Donna Marino (Editor), Peter Foges (Writer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: American Masters Pictures, Aviva Films, Thirteen
Runtime: 56 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 28, 1987
IMDb: 4.6
Keywords:new york city, journalist, playwright, writer, woman director, 1920s, algonquin hotel, literary lunch
