- Parker, Dorothy (1893-1967)@
Find sites for Dorothy Parker or Dottie, one of the primary members of the renowned Algonquin Round Table. Sites include biography, quotes, quips, poems, audio clips, and film credits of the American writer and poet known for her caustic wisecracks at urban foibles.
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- Wikipedia: Algonquin Round Table
User-created history of the group of New York writers and wits who influenced American culture traded quips throughout the 1920s.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algonquin_Round_Table
- Bankhead, Tallulah (1902-1968)@
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- Ferber, Edna (1887-1968)@
Learn about Edna Ferber, the American playwright and member of Algonquin Round Table. Sites offer biography, photos, quotes, film and TV credits, Broadway productions, and online texts of the works of the Pulitzer Prize winner who was also considered the greatest American woman novelist of her day.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Literary_Fiction/Ferber__Edna__1887_1968_
- American Masters: Algonquin Round Table
Includes a series of anecdotes featuring the Round Table habitues.
www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/algonquin_round_table.html
- Benchley, Robert (1889-1945)@
Find sites for Robert Benchley, the American humorist, drama critic, and actor. Sites offer biography, quotes, photos, film appearances, credits, short films, and radio rantings of the writer and founder member of Algonquin Round Table.
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- Algonquin Round Table.org
Official site of the Vicious Circle of the Algonquin Round Table, a group of journalists, editors, actors and press agents that met on a regular basis at the Algonquin Hotel in New York.
www.algonquinroundtable.org
- Kaufman, George S. (1889-1961)@
Learn about George Kaufman, the American playwright-director and a key member of Algonquin Round Table who influenced 20th century American comedy. Sites offer biography, film and TV credits, and Broadway credits for the Pulitzer Prize winner whose works include You Can't Take it With You, Once in a Lifetime, and The Man Who Came to Dinner.
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- Woollcott, Alexander (1887-1943)@
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- Grant, Jane (1892-1972)
User-created biograpy tracing the life and legacy of Jane Grant, the Twentieth Century feminist and Lucy Stoner, a member of the Algonquin Round Table, and co-founder of The New Yorker magazine. Includes background on Grant's husband Harold Ross.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Grant
- Celebrity Caricature in America: Algonquin Round Table
Portraits that reflect the piquant humor of this urbane group.
www.npg.si.edu/exh/caricatures/table.htm
- Connelly, Marc (1890-1980)@
Find sites for Marc Connelly, the American humorist-playwright and one of the wittiest members of Algonquin Round Table. Sites feature biography, film and television credits, film reviews, and theater credits for the Pulitzer Prize winner who wrote The Green Pastures, a re-telling of Old Testament.
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- Mankiewicz, Herman J. (1897-1953)@
Find sites for Herman J. Mankiewicz, the legendary Hollywood screenwriter who was a member of the Algonquin Round Table. Sites feature biography, filmography, and the script for the film Citizen Kane written by the American storyteller in collaboration with Orson Welles.
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