

Suds
Synopsis
Amanda Afflick is a lovesick laundress who daydreams about customer Horace Greensmith and cherishes the shirt he brought in for washing eight months and sixteen days ago. She tells her fellow workers that the garment belongs to her fiancé, a lord. Just wait, Amanda boasts, one day his lordship will return for his wash — and for her.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Mary Pickford
Amanda Afflick
Albert Austin
Horace Greensmith
Harold Goodwin
Benjamin Pillsbury Jones
Rose Dione
Madame Jeanne Gallifilet Didier (as Rosa Dione)
Darwin Karr
The Archduke
Taylor N. Duncan
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Joan Marsh
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Nadyne Montgomery
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Theodore Roberts
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Hal Wilson
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 27, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Francis Dillon
- Screenplay & Story
- Waldemar Young, Richard Bryce, Frederick Fenn
- Original Title
- Suds
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Mary Pickford Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Francis Dillon
Waldemar Young, Richard Bryce, Frederick Fenn
L. William O'Connell, Charles Rosher
Mary Pickford
Department Leadership Roster
John Francis Dillon
Director
Mary Pickford
Producer
Adele Crinley
Costume Design
L. William O'Connell
Director of Photography
Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Public Domain
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Frequently Asked Questions About Suds
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Suds about?
Amanda Afflick is a lovesick laundress who daydreams about customer Horace Greensmith and cherishes the shirt he brought in for washing eight months and sixteen days ago. She tells her fellow workers that the garment belongs to her fiancé, a lord. Just wait, Amanda boasts, one day his lordship will return for his wash — and for her.
Who directed Suds?
Suds was directed by John Francis Dillon.
Who stars in Suds?
The principal cast of Suds includes Mary Pickford, Albert Austin, Harold Goodwin, Rose Dione, Darwin Karr.
When was Suds released and how long is it?
Suds was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.


















