HURRICANE, Utah — A Hurricane restaurant, once known as the Graff Mercantile general store, is where a pivotal scene from the movie "The Electric Horseman" was filmed, one of many in southern Utah touched by Robert Redford.
Redford passed away in Utah on Tuesday at the age of 89 , leaving a lasting legacy across the state.
"One of my neighbors, she tells a story of missing school to go up and try to see the action," said Rueben Wadsworth of the filming of The Electric Horseman. "And they were talking to a guy by the fence. And they didn't know who he was. You know, he was being pretty nice to them, carrying on conversation with them and then they didn't realize until she saw the movie that they were talking to Robert Redford himself."
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