Robert Benchley
Robert Charles Benchley (September 15, 1889 – November 21, 1945) was an American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and movie actor. From his beginnings at The Harvard Lampoon while attending Harvard University, through his many years writing essays and articles for Vanity Fair and The New Yorker and his acclaimed short films, Benchley's style of humor brought him respect and success during his life, from his peers at the Algonquin Round Table in New York City to contemporaries in the burgeoning film industry.…more
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Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This?
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1987
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Murder Your Darlings (Algonquin Round Table #1)
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2011
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You Might As Well Live: The Life and Times of Dorothy Parker
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1970
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Unacknowledged Legislation: Writers in the Public Sphere
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2000
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Laughter's Gentle Soul: The Life of Robert Benchley
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1997
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