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Dover Downs Hotel & Casino is proud to announce its ranking as the No. 3 hotel in Delaware in U.S. News & World Report’s 2012 Best Hotels rankings, released on Tuesday. U.S. News established Best Hotels to identify the top properties across the country and analyzed 1,548 luxury properties for 2012’s rankings.
“The goal of the Best Hotels ranking is to help travelers identify the top hotels based on the opinions of many people, including both experts and other travelers,” said Chad Smolinksi, Vice President of Ranking and Review at U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News evaluated the strength of accolades and ratings that elite hotels received from major travel publications in combination with online user ratings. The new rankings are available online at http://travel.usnews.com/Hotels/USA/.
On Friday, the American Automobile Association (AAA) released its list of Four-Diamond award-winning hotels. Dover Downs Hotel & Casino ranked within 3.8 percent of the 31,000 establishments rated for 2012 to earn the Four-Diamond honor. Rating inspectors score each hotel based on cleanliness, comfort, security and available services and amenities. The hotel at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino has earned the coveted AAA Four-Diamond Award every year since 2004, Monday receiving its ninth consecutive award since opening February 15, 2002.
About Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Owned by Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: DDE), Dover Downs Hotel & Casino® is a premier gaming and entertainment resort destination in the Mid-Atlantic region. Gaming operations consist of approximately 2,500 slots and a full complement of table games including poker. The AAA-rated Four Diamond hotel is Delaware’s largest with 500 luxurious rooms/suites and amenities including a full-service spa/salon, concert hall and 35,000 sq. ft. of multi-use event space. Live, world-class harness racing is featured November through April, and horse racing is simulcast year-round. Professional football parlay betting is accepted during the season. Additional property amenities include multiple restaurants from fine dining to casual fare, bars/lounges and retail shops. For more information, please visit www.doverdowns.com.
Contact Information
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Lisa Butler
302-857-3725
Contact
www.doverdowns.com
Directed by John Ford
Produced by William Fox
Written by Robert N. Lee, Booth Tarkington (play), Harry Leon Wilson (play)
Starring John Gilbert, Gertrude Olmstead
Cinematography George Schneiderman
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release date(s) October 21, 1923
Running time 70 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent
English intertitles
Cameo Kirby is a 1923 silent drama film directed by John Ford and featured Jean Arthur in her onscreen debut. It was Ford’s first film credited as John Ford instead of Jack Ford.[1] It was based on a play by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson. The story had been filmed as a silent before in 1915 with Dustin Farnum, who had originated the role on Broadway in 1909. The film was remade as an talking musical film in 1930.
Prints of the film exist in the UCLA Film and Television Archive and at the Cinemateca Portuguesa (Portuguese Film Archive), in Lisbon.
Cast
John Gilbert – Cameo Kirby
Gertrude Olmstead – Adele Randall
Alan Hale – Colonel Moreau
Eric Mayne – Colonel Randall
W. E. Lawrence – Tom Randall (as William E. Lawrence)
Richard Tucker – Cousin Aaron Randall
Phillips Smalley – Judge Playdell
Jack McDonald – Larkin Bunce
Jean Arthur – Ann Playdell
Eugenie Forde – Madame Davezac
Frank Baker (uncredited)
Ken Maynard (uncredited)
Ynez Seabury (uncredited)
References
- ^ “Progressive Silent Film List: Cameo Kirby”. Silent Era. Retrieved 2008-03-03.
Links
- Cameo Kirby at the Internet Movie Database
- Cameo Kirby (1930) Sound Version at the Internet Movie Database
- Cameo Kirby at AllRovi
- Cameo Kirby lantern slide
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