About this movie
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.
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Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)
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🎭 Western
🎭 Adventure
🎭 Comedy
🎭 War
🎬 Leo McCarey
👤 Strongheart
👤 Fearless the Dog
👤 Peter the Great
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Questions about Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)
How long is Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)?
Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928) has a runtime of 7h 57m (7 hours and 57 minutes).
Who directed Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)?
Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928) was directed by Leo McCarey and released in 2025.
What genre is Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)?
Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928) is a Western, Adventure, Comedy, War film (2025).
Who stars in Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928)?
The cast of Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928) includes Strongheart, Fearless the Dog, Peter the Great, Roscoe Arbuckle, Charley Chase.
