North Star is Noel Blake's dog, left behind when Noel flees to the northwest timber country. The dog follows the blackmailer, Dick Robbins, with Marcia Gale close behind. After Noel fights Dick, North Star pursues him over a cliff, bringing the pursuit to its fatal end.
Strongheart is David's German Shepherd and partner in the yearly dog race. His canine story parallels the human romance between David and Sally, with the dogs often mimicking the couple's gestures. Winning the race helps David earn enough money to marry Sally and return with her to the United States.
White Fang is a dangerous dog purchased by Frank Wilde and entered into a fight against Cherokee. Weadon Scott intervenes and rescues him. Later, when Frank kills Joe Holland and attacks Weadon, White Fang rushes in and kills Frank, protecting the people connected to his rescue.
The family's huge pet dog left behind during the move to Los Angeles. He escapes his owner, embarks on a perilous 1,000-mile hitchhiking journey through harsh weather, and finally arrives in the city to reunite with his young owner Guy, accidentally causing a traffic jam in the process.
Strongheart has 8 screen credits in a career dating back to 1921. Signature works include North Star, The Love Master, Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928). Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
