# Darlene Kane

Darlene flags down Cal’s coupe, rides shotgun and works the CB radio. She later becomes Darlene Vale, Sabrina’s mother.

Character · Fictional · Established

Stable ID: `southern-highway-1977-darlene-kane` · Revision 1 · Updated 2026-10-30

Context: [Southern Highway, 1977](/field-guide/collections/southern-highway-1977/)

[Web page](/field-guide/entities/southern-highway-1977-darlene-kane/) · [JSON record](/field-guide/entities/southern-highway-1977-darlene-kane/record.json)

## At a glance

- fictional adult woman about twenty-seven, light skin, slim build, feathered honey-blonde shoulder-length 1970s hair with a center part, warm lively features, generic forgettable everywoman looks

- Bright, teasing, quick-witted; trades CB banter and dry asides with Cal.

## Appearances

- [Southern Highway, 1977](/research/johns-world/johns-world-new-1977-microverse.html) (context: [Southern Highway, 1977](/field-guide/collections/southern-highway-1977/))

## Relationships

- [Sabrina Vale](/field-guide/entities/nyc-1986-sabrina-vale/): Mother; later Darlene Vale (Established)

## Sources

- Unpublished source notes: Southern Highway, 1977: character.json (revision sha256:d69766d6ef107dbb5bdcc3961064dd14272d1bb00998dbec0d425babe3d2158a)

- Unpublished source notes: Southern Highway, 1977: main.json (revision sha256:37b7ffc8530a68bffcbc2e9b924bfa52d69bf632b9c4294a35e59f0300b1c390)

## Reference library

### Source reference

![Darlene Kane: life reference.png](/field-guide/assets/imported/universe-southern-highway-1977-characters-darlene-kane-life-reference-8ac3649b15.png)

Existing source reference for Darlene Kane.

[Download original](/field-guide/assets/imported/universe-southern-highway-1977-characters-darlene-kane-life-reference-8ac3649b15.png) · Unpublished source notes: Southern Highway, 1977: life\_reference.png · v1 · SHA-256: `8ac3649b15c0dc3058d53159f09ec1b268fe238116a76dd58e2757e2092e8cd1`