Kanab in Kane County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

The Rat Pack

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 29, 2016

1. The Rat Pack Marker

Inscription.
The fun loving stars of the so called "Rat Pack", including Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, Sammy Davis Jr., and Joey Bishop, cavorted through such films as "Ocean's 11", "Robin and the 7 Hoods", and their showcase film the comedy western "Sergeant's (sic) 3", shot right here in Kanab in 1963. John Sturges was the director and Howard Koch produced for United Artists Productions.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Utah - Kanab "Walk of Fame" series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1963.

Location. 37° 2.882′ N, 112° 31.758′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. It is on West Center Street (U.S. 89) west of Main Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located along the sidewalk on the south side of the street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 29 West Center Street, Kanab UT 84741, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Color Country. It is also in the American Southwest,

in the Mountain West,

in Colorado Plateau,

and at the Four Corners.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Tex Ritter (within shouting distance of this marker); Virgil Riggs (within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel Boone (within shouting distance of this marker); Eva Marie Saint (within shouting distance of this marker); Cameron Mitchell

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Dub Taylor (within shouting distance of this marker); Ken Curtis (within shouting distance of this marker); The Kanab Chapel (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.

Another marker is no longer nearby. The Academy Bell (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).

More about this marker. Marker is a laser-printed metal plaque, mounted horizontally on a waist-high metal post.

Also see . . .
1. Rat Pack. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on December 2, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. The Rat Pack (photograph). Las Vegas Sun website entry:
All five members of the Rat Pack, from left, Peter Lawford, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. and Joey Bishop, perform at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Jan. 20, 1960. Their gigs were often improvised and when one member of the Rat Pack was scheduled to give a performance, other members would show up for an impromptu show. (Submitted on March 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

Sergeants 3 image. Click for more information.

via IMDb

2. Sergeants 3

Internet Movie Database website entry:
Poor Joey Bishop - always the odd man out.
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The Rat Pack Marker (<i>wide view; sidewalk in background</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 29, 2016

3. The Rat Pack Marker (wide view; sidewalk in background)

Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 629 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.