Editing Kingman, Arizona (section)

==In popular culture==
[[Image:Kingman Arizona - 2013 - 01.jpg|thumb|A "Welcome to Kingman" sign on a water tower, marking its connection with Route 66]]

===Off screen===
* [[Clark Gable]] and [[Carole Lombard]] were married at the rectory of [[Saint John's Methodist Episcopal Church (Kingman, Arizona)|Saint John's Methodist Episcopal Church]] in 1939, during a break in the shooting of ''[[Gone with the Wind (film)|Gone with the Wind]]''.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Bartel|first1=Pauline|title=The Complete Gone With the Wind Trivia Book: The Movie and More|date=2014|publisher=Taylor Trade Publishing|location=Lanham, Maryland|isbn=9781589798212|page=80|edition=2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ioDyAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA80|access-date=October 22, 2014}}</ref>

===Onscreen===
Kingman has been used as a filming location for several movies and television shows.

====In films====
* The films ''[[Roadhouse 66]]'' and ''[[Two-Lane Blacktop]]'' were shot in Kingman.
* The movie ''[[Management (film)|Management]]'' takes place but was not shot in Kingman.
* Scenes from the movie ''[[Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (film)|Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas]]'' were filmed at the Kingman Airport; in the scene, it is possible to see a clear shot of the [[Hualapai Mountains]].
* Scenes from the 1992 movie ''[[Universal Soldier (1992 film)|Universal Soldier]]'' were filmed in the downtown area as well as a local grocery store and at the Kingman Airport.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105698/locations |title=Universal Soldier (1992) : Filming locations|website=IMDb|access-date=February 14, 2016}}</ref>

====In television====
* In "Otis", an episode from the television series ''[[Prison Break]]'', LJ Burrows is sent to an adult facility in Kingman, Arizona. In a subsequent episode, "Buried", LJ is released from the aforementioned facility.
* In "Native Tongue", an episode from the television series ''[[Medium (TV series)|Medium]]'' (NBC: 2005–2009; CBS: 2009–2011), Alison has a dream about a man being threatened to be burned alive unless he revels the whereabouts of something the killer wants. The man tells the killer that 'it' is near Kingman, where his partner lives. As the story progresses, it is discovered that the man is associated with the [[Navajo Nation|Navajo]] Reservation located 20 E of Kingman.
* In the [[HBO]] series ''[[The Sopranos]]'', when [[Tony Soprano]] was shot at the beginning of season 6, he fell into a coma and believed he was involved in a case of mistaken identity with Kevin Finnerty who lived in Kingman (see "[[Join the Club]]").
* In "The Locomotion Interruption," the season 8 premiere of ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'', [[Sheldon Cooper]] finds his belongings stolen at Kingman train station.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/news/big-bang-theory-wedding-season-8-1087310/|title="The Big Bang Theory"'s Johnny Galecki Talks Season 8 Changes, Conflicts and Wedding Plans|last=Moynihan|first=Rob|date=September 22, 2014|work=[[TV Guide]]|access-date=January 3, 2018}}</ref>
* In episode 2 of the [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] political satire documentary ''[[Who Is America?]]'', residents of the town are shown making anti-Muslim and anti-black statements when told by a disguised [[Sacha Baron Cohen]] that a super mosque would be built in Kingman.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/media/2018/07/23/sacha-baron-cohens-who-america-visits-kingman-and-gets-ugly/818862002/|access-date=July 23, 2018|date=July 23, 2018|first=Bill|last=Goodykoontz|title=Sacha Baron Cohen's 'Who Is America?' visited Kingman, and it was ugly|website=AZ Central}}</ref>

====In literature and publications====
* The town is mentioned in [[Barbara Kingsolver]]'s novel ''[[Pigs in Heaven]]''.<ref>{{cite book|title=Pigs in Heaven|url=https://archive.org/details/pigsinheavennove00king|url-access=registration|author=Kingsolver, Barbara|publisher=Harper Perennial|year=1993|isbn=9780060168018|type=paperback}}</ref>
* In the post-apocalyptic novel ''[[Warday]]'', Kingman is the "point of entry" to California; the Golden State, spared from the nuclear attacks that hit much of the rest of the country, is strictly guarded by troops, and "illegals" are jailed.

====In music====
* The town is mentioned in the lyrics of [[Bobby Troup]]'s song "[[(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66|Route 66]]".