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

Dan Duryea

Utah's Little Hollywood

— Kanab Utah “Walk of Fame” —

Dan Duryea Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 29, 2016

1. Dan Duryea Marker

Inscription. Perennial bad man on countless westerns such as "Along Came Jones", "Six Black Horses" and "Night Passage". Dan Duryea was the consummate actor. So it was no surprise when Dan was cast as the hero in Universal Studios Production of "Black Bart" made in Kanab in color in 1948. Dan's co-stars were Yvonne DeCarlo and Jeffrey Lynn. Filming took place all around Kanab and nearby Cedar Mountain and Paria Canyon.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Utah - Kanab "Walk of Fame" series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1948.

Location. 37° 2.586′ N, 112° 31.593′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. It is at the intersection of South 100 East (U.S. 89) and East 300 South, on the right when traveling south on South 100 East. Marker is located beside the sidewalk, at the northwest corner of the intersection, adjacent to the traffic light pole. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 288 South 100 East, 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: Gregory Peck (a few steps from this marker); "Henry Silva" (a few steps from this marker); Israel and Charlotte Cox Heaton (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Linda Darnell (within shouting distance of this marker); "Drums Along the Mohawk" (within shouting distance of this marker); The Proud Rebel (within shouting distance of this marker); Sidney Poitier (within shouting distance of this marker); Jack Nicholson and Will Hutchins (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Ava Gardner & Howard Keel (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 . . . Dan Duryea. Dan Duryea (1907–1968) was an American actor in film, stage, and television. Known for portraying a vast range of character roles as a villain, he nonetheless had a long career in a wide variety of leading and secondary roles. (Submitted on March 7, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

Dan Duryea image. Click for more information.

2. Dan Duryea

Internet Movie Database website entry
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Dan Duryea Marker (<i>wide view; marker is located just right of the traffic light pole</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 29, 2016

3. Dan Duryea Marker (wide view; marker is located just right of the traffic light pole)

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, June 3, 2025

4. Dan Duryea Marker

Marker obsured by large Russian Sage bush. You may need to pull back the branches to see it.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 716 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 7, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 4. submitted on June 4, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.