A man once blacklisted from the silver screen is making a return. He’s Dalton Trumbo, one of the most famous screen writers of all time. A new movie chronicling his life is set to be released later this month. While many know him for his films, he actually has a tie to Madison.
“Not many people get to be down here,” said Mary Huelsbeck as she leads us to the basement of the Wisconsin Historical Society. There, more than 20,000 films are stored as part of the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research, WCFTR.