Movie History
Numerous movies have been filmed in Kanab and Southern Utah.
Below is the year filmed and name of each motion picture, TV Movie and series filmed in Kanab and Kane County - Also know as "Utah's Little Hollywood"
| 1924 | Deadwood Coach - (Johnson Canyon) Tom Mix |
| 1929 | In Old Arizona - (Kanab Area, Zion N.P.) Warner Baxter, Edmund Lowe |
| 1930 | The Big Trail - (Zion N.P., Arizona Strip) John Wayne, Raoul Walsh, Marguerite Churchill |
| 1934 | Dude Ranger - (Johnson Canyon, Eagle Arch) George O'Brian, Irene Hervey |
| 1936 | Romona - (Johnson Canyon) Loretta Young, Don Ameche |
| 1937 | The Bad Man of Brimstone - (Johnson Canyon) Wallace Beery, Dennis O'Keefe, Virginia Bruce |
| 1938 | The Lone Ranger - (Kanab Canyon) Lee Powell, Chief Thundercloud, George Montgomery |
| 1938 | Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickock - (Kanab Area) Bill Elliot, Monte Blue, Chief Thundercloud |
| 1939 | Drums Along the Mohawk - (Duck Creek, Kanab Canyon) John Ford, Henry Fonda, Claudette Colbert, Ward Bond |
| 1939 | Westbound Stage - (Kanab Area) Tex Ritter, Nelson McDowell, Muriel Evens |
| 1939 | Stagecoach - (McDonald Ranch, Hwy 89) John Ford , John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Yakima Canutt, Ward Bond |
| 1939 | Feud on the Range - (Kanab Area) Bob Steele, Charles King, Richard Cramer |
| 1939 | Union Pacific - (Iron Spring, Cedar City) Cecil B. DeMille, Joel McCrea, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Preston, Akim Tamiroff |
| 1939 | Lure of the Wasteland - (Kanab Area) Grant Withers, LeRoy Mason |
| 1940 | Brigham Young, Frontiersman - (Kanab Area) Tyrone Power, Dean Jagger,Vincent Price, Linda Darnell |
| 1940 | Wagon Train - (Kanab Area, Paria Townsite) Tim Holt, Ray Whitley, Martha O’Driscoll |
| 1940 | Kit Carson - (Kanab Area) John Hall, Dana Andrews |
| 1940 | The Fargo Kid - (Kanab) Tim Holt, Ray Whitley, Paul Fix |
| 1941 | Billy the Kid - (Kanab Canyon) Robert Taylor, Chill Wills, Brian Donlevy, Ian Hunter |
| 1941 | Western Union - (Kanab) Robert Young, Randolph Scott, Dean Jagger |
| 1942 | Arabian Nights - (Coral Pink Sand Dunes) Jon Hall, Sabu, Leif Erickson, Maria Montez |
| 1943 | War of the Wildcats or In Old Oklahoma - (Kanab) John Wayne, Martha Scott, Dale Evans |
| 1943 | The Desperados - (Kanab) Randolph Scott, Glenn Ford, Claire Trevor, Evelyn Keyes |
| 1943 | My Friend Flicka - (Duck Creek, Kanab) Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster, Rita Johnson |
| 1944 | Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves - (Coral Pink Sand Dunes) Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Andy Devine |
| 1944 | Can't Help Singing - (Duck Creek, Strawberry Point) Deanna Durbin, Robert Page, Akim Tamiroff |
| 1944 | Buffalo Bill - (Johnson Canyon, Paria) Joel McCrea, Maureen O'Hara, Linda Darnell, Anthony Quinn |
| 1945 | Thunderhead, Son of Flicka - (Duck Creek, Kanab Canyon) Preston Foster, Roddy McDowell, Rita Johnson |
| 1946 | Smoky - (Kanab) Fred McMurray, Anne Baxter, Burl Ives, Bruce Cabot |
| 1947 | Ramrod - (Kanab) Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake, Preston Foster, Llyod Bridges, Donald Crisp |
| 1947 | Slave Girl - (Kanab) Yvonne De Carlo, Broderick Crawford, Andy Devine, George Brent |
| 1947 | Thunder in the Valley - (Kanab) Lon McCallister, Peggy Ann Gardner, Edmund Gwenn, Reginald Owen |
| 1948 | < U>Black Bart - (Kanab) Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, John McIntre |
| 1948 | Fort Apache - (Kanab Movie Fort) John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Shirley Temple |
| 1948 | Green Grass of Wyoming - (Kanab, Three Lakes) Charles Coburn, Peggy Cummings, Lloyd Nolan, Burl Ives |
| 1948 | Fury at Furnace Creek - (Kanab Movie Fort) Victor Mature, Coleen Gray |
| 1949 | Stallion Canyon - (Kanab Area) Ken Curtis, Shug Fisher, Carolina Cotton |
| 1949 | The Big Cat - (Kanab Area) Lon McCallister, Peggy Ann Garner, Forrest Tucker |
| 1949 | Calamity Jane and Sam Bass - (Kanab Canyon) Yvonne De Carlo, Howard Duff |
| 1949 | Red Canyon - (Kanab Canyon, Kanab Race Track, Paria) Howard Duff, Ann Blyth |
| 1949 | She Wore a Yellow Ribbon - (Kanab Area) John Wayne, Joanne Dru, John Agar, Ben Johnson |
| 1950 | The Outriders - (Kanab Area) Joel McCrea, Arlene Dahl, Barry Sullivan, Claude Jarman Jr. |
| 1950 | Seirra - (Kanab Canyon, Duck Creek) Audie Murphy, Wanda Hendrix, Tony Curtis, Dean Jagger, Burl Ives |
| 1950 | Kansas Raiders - (Kanab Area) Audie Murphy, Brian Donlevy, Marguerite Chapman |
| 1951 | Oh, Susanna - (Kanab Area) Rod Camron, Lorna Gray, Forrest Tucker |
| 1951 | Cattle Drive - (Paria) Joel McCrea, Dean Stockwell, Chill Wills |
| 1952 | Ride the Man Down - (Kanab Area) Brian Donlevy, Rod Cameron, Ella Raines |
| 1952 | Bugles in the Afternoon - (Kanab Canyon) Ray Milland, Helena Carter, Hugh Marlow, George Reeves, Forrest Tucker |
| 1952 | The Lion and the Horse - (Zion N.P.) Steve Cochran, Ray Teal, Bob Steele |
| 1952 | Westward the Woman - (Johnson Canyon, Paria, The Gap, Kanab Canyon) Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel, John McIntire |
| 1953 | Pony Express - (The Gap, Johnson Canyon, Kanab Canyon) Charlton Heston, Rhonda Fleming, Forrest Tucker, Jan Sterling |
| 1953 | Ride, Vaquero! - (Kanab Area) Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner, Anthony Quinn, Howard Keel, Jack Elam |
| 1954 | Yellow Tomahawk - (Kanab Canyon, Three Lakes, Kanab Movie Fort, Strawberry Point) Rory Calhoun, Peggie Castle, Rita Moreno, Peter Graves, Lee Van Cleef |
| 1954 | Southwest Passage - (Kanab Area) Joanne Dru, Rod Cameron, John Ireland |
| 1955 | Bandit In Black - (?) ? |
| 1955 | Fort Yuma - (Kanab Movie Fort) Peter Graves, Joan Taylor, Joan Vohs, John Hudson |
| 1955 | Ghost Town - (Kanab Area) Kent Taylor, John Smith, Marian Carr, John Doucette |
| 1955 | No Place To Ride - (?) ? |
| 1956 | Stagecoach to Fury - (Kanab Area) Forrest Tucker, Mari Blanchard, Wallace Ford |
| 1956 | The Lone Ranger - (Kanab Canyon) Clayton Moore, Jay Silverheels |
| 1956 | Quinncannon, Frontier Scout - (Kanab Movie Fort, Cedar Mnt., Strawberry Point, Pipe Spring) Tony Martin, Peggy Castle |
| 1956 | The Rainmaker - (Kanab) Katherine Hepburn, Burt Lancaster, Lloyd Bridges, Earl Holliman |
| 1956 | Jubal - (Kanab Movie Fort, The Gap) Glenn Ford, Ernest Borgnine, Rod Steiger, Charles Bronson, Jack Elam, Noah Beery Jr. |
| 1957 | The Badge of Marshall Brennan - (Kanab Area) Jim Davis, Lee Van Cleef, Marty Robbins |
| 1957 | Trooper Hook - (Kanab Area, Three Lakes) Joel McCrea, Barbara Stanwyck, Earl Holliman, John Dehner |
| 1957 | Copper Sky - (Kanab Area) Jeff Morrow, Coleen Gray, Strother Martin |
| 1957 | War Drums - (Kanab Canyon, Johnson Canyon) Lex Barker, Ben Johnson, Joan Taylor |
| 1957 | Dragoon Wells Massacre - (Kanab Area) Dennis O'Keefe, Barry Sullivan, Sebastion Cabot |
| 1957 | The Dalton Girls - (Johnson Canyon) Merry Anders, Lisa Davis, Penny Edwards, Sue George |
| 1957 | Ride a Violent Mile - (Kanab Area) John Agar, Penny Edwards, Sheb Wooley |
| 1957 | The Girl in Black Stockings - (Kanab, Parry Lodge, Three Lakes, Moqui Cave) Lex Barker, Anne Baxter, Mamie Van Doren, Marie Windsor, John Dehner |
| 1957 | Revolt at Fort Laramie - (Kanab Movie Fort) John Dehner, Gregg Palmer, Frances Helm |
| 1957 | Tomahawk Trail - (Kanab Movie Fort, Kanab Area) Chuck Connors, John Smith, Susan Cummings |
| 1957 | Raiders of Old California - (Kanab Area) Jim Davis, Faron Young, Marty Robbins, Arleen Whelan, Lee Van Cleef |
| 1957 | Fort Dobbs - (Kanab Movie Fort, The Gap, Kanab Area) Clint Walker, Virginia Mayo, Brian Keith |
| 1958 | The Badlanders - (Kanab Area) Alan Ladd, Ernest Borgnine, Katy Jurado |
| 1958 | Fort Bowie - (Kanab Movie Fort) Ben Johnson, Jan Harrison |
| 1959 | Ten Who Dared - (Glen Canyon) Brian Keith, James Drury, Ben Johnson |
| 1959 | Timbuktu - (Kanab Area) Victor Mature, Yvonne DeCarlo, John Dehner |
| 1961 | The Misfits - (Kanab Area) Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift |
| 1962 | Sergeants Three - (Paria, Johnson Canyon) Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, Joey Bishop |
| 1964 | Ballad of a Gunfighter - (Kanab Area) Marty Robbins, Joyce Redd, Robert Barron |
| 1965 | Convict Stage - (Kanab Area) Harry Lauter, Don Barry, Jodi Mitchell |
| 1965 | Fort Courageous - (Kanab Movie Fort) Fred Beir, Don Barry, Hanna Landy |
| 1965 | The Greatest Story Ever Told - (Lake Powell, Glen Canyon NRA) Max von Sydow, Charlton Heston, Dorothy Mcguire,Wayne, Martin Landau, Pat Boone, Telly Savalas |
| 1966 | The Plainsman - (Kanab Area) Don Murray, Guy Stockwell, Abby Dalton, Leslie Nielson |
| 1966 | Duel at Diablo - (Paria, Johnson Canyon) James Garner, Sidney Poitier, Dennis Weaver, Bibi Anderson |
| 1966 | Ride in the Whirlwind - (Paria, Johnson Canyon) Jack Nicholson, Cameron Mitchell, Millie Perkins |
| 1966 | The Shooting - (Johnson Canyon, Glen Canyon NRA) Jack Nicholson, Will Hutchins, Millie Perkins |
| 1967 | El Dorado - (Kanab Area) John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan, Charlene Holt |
| 1967 | Brighty of Grand Canyon - (Duck Creek, Grand Canyon North Rim) Joseph Cotten, Pat Conway, Dick Foran |
| 1967 | The Long Ride Home or A time f or Killing - (Kanab Movie Fort, Kanab Area, Zion NP) Glen Ford, Inger Stevens, Paul Peterson, George Hamilton, Max Baer |
| 1967 | A Rough Night in Jerico - (Kanab Area) Dean Martin, George Pappard, Jean Simmons, John McIntire |
| 1968 | Bandolero! - (Kanab Canyon, Glen Canyon NRA) James Stewart, Dean Martin,Raquel Welch, George Kennedy, Harry Carey Jr. |
| 1968 | Planet of the Apes - (Lake Powell, Kanab Canyon) Charlton Heston, Roddy Mcdowell, Kim Hunter, Linda Harrison |
| 1969 | The Despardos - (Kanab Area) Jack Palance, Neville Brand,George Maharis, Vince Edwards |
| 1969 | Mackenna's Gold - (Kanab Canyon, Paria, Johnson Canyon) Gregory Peck, Omar Sharif, Telly Savalas, Eli Wallace, Keenan Wynn, Edward G. Robinson, Raymond Massey, Lee J. Cobb, Burgess Meredith, Julie Newmar |
| 1973 | The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing - (?) Burt Reynolds, Sarah Miles, Lee J. Cobb, George Hamilton, Jay Silverheels |
| 1973 | One Little Indian - (Kanab Canyon, Kanab Movie Fort, Coral Pink Sand Dunes) James Garner, Vera Miles, Jodie Foster, Clay O'Brian, Jay Silverheels |
| 1974 | Run to the High Country - (Kanab Area) Directed by Keith Larsen |
| 1976 | The Outlaw Josey Wales - (Kanab Canyon, Paria) Clint Eastwood, Chief Dan George, Sondra Locke, John Vernon |
| 1976 | Across the Great Divide - (?) Robert Logan, Heather Rattray, Mark Edward Hall |
| 1977 | Brigham - (Kanab Area) Howard Culver, Richard Moll |
| 1977 | The Car - (Kanab Area, Zion NP) James Brolin, Kathleen Lloyd, John Marley |
| 1977 | Exorcist II: The Heretic - (Glen Canyon NRA) Richard Burton, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow, Louise Fletcher |
| 1979 | The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again - (Kanab Movie Fort) Tim Conway, Don Knots, Audrey Trotter, Elam, Tim Matheson |
| 1980 | Windwalker - (Kanab Area) Trevor Howard, Nick Ramus, Dusty McCrea, Chief Tug Smith |
| 1991 | Beastmaster II - (Glen Canyon NRA) Marc Singer, Wings Hauser, Sara Douglas |
| 1991 | Point Break - (?) Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reaves |
| 1994 | Maverick - (Lone Rock, Lake Powell) Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner |
| 1995 | Tall Tale - (Bigwater, Lake Powell) Patrick Swayze, Oliver Platt, Scott Glenn |
| 1995 | Wind Runner - (Kanab Area, Barracks Ranch) Russel Beams, Margot Kidder, Jason Wiles |
| 1996 | Broken Arrow - (Glen Canyon NRA, Lake Powell) John Travolta, Christian Slater |
| 2001 | Evolution - (Glen Canyon NRA, Lake Powell) David Duchovny, Dan Aykroyd, Julianne Moore |
| 2001 | Planet of the Apes - (Lake Powell) Mark Wahlberg, Tim Roth, Helena Bonham Carter |
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Specials, Documentaries, Made for TV Movies, and Mini-Series
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| 1969 | Cutter's Trail - (Kanab Movie Fort) John Gavin, Beverly Garland, Joseph Cotton, Nehemiah Persoff |
| 1971 | The Devil and Miss Sarah - (Kanab Area) Gene Barry, James Drury, Slim Pickins |
| 1972 | The Alex Joseph Story - (Bigwater) Documentary |
| 1976 | The Bionic Boy - (Kanab Area) Lee Majors, Vincent Van Patten, Frank Gifford |
| 1977 | In Search of Noah's Ark - (Kanab Area) Documentary: Brad Crandall, Narrator |
| 1978 | Greatest Heros of the Bible - (Kanab Area, Coral Pink Sand Dunes) Lew Ayers, John Carradine, Anne Francis, Carol Lawrence |
| 1979 | Donner Pass: The Road to Survival - (Kanab) Robert Fuller, Diane McBain, Andrew Prine, John Doucette |
| 1979 | How the West Was Won - (Kanab Movie Fort, Kanab Canyon, Johnson Canyon, Duck Creek) James Arness, Boxleitner, Kathlyn Holcomb, Jack Elam |
| 1983 | Hidden Secrets of the Grand Canyon - (Kanab Area) Directed by Keith Merrill |
| 1983 | History of the Chuck Wagon - (Kanab Area) Documentary |
| 1993 | Salmon Run - |
| 1996 | Zion Canyon: Treasure of the Gods/IMAX Theater - (Sand Caves) Directed by Keith Merrill
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Quail Park Lodge
125 N. 300 W. (Hwy 89)
Kanab, UT 84741
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125 N. 300 W. (Hwy 89)
Kanab, UT 84741
P: 435.644.8700 F: 435.644.3651
info@quailparklodge.com