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

The Proud Rebel

Utah's Little Hollywood

— Kanab Utah “Walk of Fame” —

 
 
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Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 29, 2016
1. The Proud Rebel Marker
Inscription. Alan Ladd, Olivia DeHavilland and David Ladd all came to Southern Utah in 1958, for scenes on Cedar Mountain and Johnson Canyon, in director Michael Curtiz' production of "The Proud Rebel". The film co-starred Dean Jagger and John Carradine, it was produced by Samuel Goldwyn Jr. and released by Walt Disney Studios.
 
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 1958.
 
Location. 37° 2.554′ N, 112° 31.591′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. It is on South 100 East (U.S. 89A) south of East 300 South, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located beside the sidewalk, on the west side of the street, directly in front of the restaurant at this address. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 310 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: Dan Duryea (within shouting distance of this marker); Gregory Peck (within shouting distance of this marker); Israel and Charlotte Cox Heaton (within shouting distance of this marker); "Henry Silva" (within shouting distance of this marker); Linda Darnell (about 300 feet
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away); "Drums Along the Mohawk" (about 400 feet away); Sidney Poitier (about 400 feet away); Jack Nicholson and Will Hutchins (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Ava Gardner & Howard Keel (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing).
 
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1958
2. The Proud Rebel
Internet Movie Database entry
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The Proud Rebel Marker (<i>marker located beside sidewalk, directly in front of restaurant</i>) image. Click for full size.
3. The Proud Rebel Marker (marker located beside sidewalk, directly in front of restaurant)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 1,062 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 7, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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