Kanab Movie Fort Explained

The Kanab movie fort was a filming set near the current Kanab Municipal Airport in Kanab, Utah.^{[1] [2]} The military fort is an 1800s-era recreation constructed for The Yellow Tomahawk (United Artists 1954). During the filming of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again, much of the fort was destroyed by fire in a special effects sequence that grew out of control. Some of the fort remains in need of refurbishment.

Films partially made at the set:

• Fort Yuma (1955)
• Tomahawk Trail (1957)
• Fort Dobbs (1958)
• Sergeants 3 (1962)
• Daniel Boone TV series (1964)
• Branded TV series (1965)
• Duel at Diablo (1966)
• The Plainsman (1966)
• Cutter's Trail (1970)
• One Little Indian (1973)
• The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979)

Notes and References

1. https://www.imdb.com/search/title?locations=Kanab%20Movie%20Fort,%20Kanab,%20Utah,%20USA&ref_=ttloc_loc_5 IMDB Kenab Movie Fort
2. http://movielocationsplus.com/KANABFRT.HTM Movie Making Locations