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Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)
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Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)

May 20, 2025
7h 57m
★ 0.0

Overview

This special two-disc collection, presented in cooperation with the Library of Congress, celebrates cinema’s lesser-known dog stars with their most memorable features, shorts, and newsreel appearances (1898-1928). Films dated as early as 1898 offer satisfying simple glimpses of dogs at play, anticipating the adorable animal videos that would become social media phenomena more than a century later.

Genres

Western
Adventure
Comedy
War

Cast

Strongheart

Strongheart

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Fearless the Dog

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Peter the Great

Roscoe Arbuckle

Roscoe Arbuckle

Charley Chase

Charley Chase

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