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Rex Trailer (September 16, 1928 – January 9, 2013) was an American regional television personality, broadcast pioneer, cowboy and Country and Western recording artist. He is best known as the host of the children's television show Boomtown which initially ran from 1956 through 1974.
May 3, 2012 · Relive an age of innocence, 'WANTED' posters, and live one-take TV as Jay Leno, Jimmy Tingle, Mayor Tom Menino, Steven Wright and more than 100 grown-up kids share their memories of 'Rex...
Nov 24, 2008 · Rex Trailer 60 Years in TV. Filmmaker Michael Bavaro produced this video as Rex Trailer receives the Gold Circle Award from the New England Chapter of the National Academy of Television...
Aug 23, 2010 · WGBH presents "Rex Trailer's Boomtown" by filmmaker Michael Bavaro. Tune in and pledge!Thursday, 8/26 7pm-8pmFriday, 8/27 10pm-11pm.
Jan 10, 2013 · Rex Trailer, who hosted the popular children's show "Boomtown" on WBZ-TV from 1956 to 1974, passed away in Florida in 2013. He was a broadcasting legend, a humanitarian and a philanthropist who loved children with disabilities.
Jan 11, 2013 · Rex Trailer was the host of the children's TV show "Boomtown" for decades. He died in Florida this week, leaving behind a legacy of entertaining and educating young viewers.
Actor: Mermaids. Rex Trailer was born in Fort Worth, and raised just outside there. He spent summers at his grandfathers quarter horse ranch in Thurbur, Texas. While there, he owned his first horse.
