Heritage Film Series: Rex Trailer

Monday, March 2511:00 AM—12:00 PMGordon RoomPeabody Institute Library of Danvers15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, 01923

Local film maker Dan Tremblay returns with his monthly Heritage Film series.   Topics range from maritime stories to Colonial history to human interest subjects!

This month:  Rex Trailer, famed local Western TV performer and philanthropist, with film footage collected over the years showing his unique style of performing for New Englanders.

After serving in the military and retiring as a state health officer, Dan Tremblay launched his film organization, Heritage Films, to document local stories. He won an achievement award from the Cape Ann History Society for his documentary Gloucestermen which chronicles the history of fishermen off the coast of Cape Ann and features authentic archival footage.