American Buds (1918): cast, story & where to watch
1918 · Film
Released in 1918, American Buds is a comedy and drama film directed by Kenean Buel, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Letters from the late mother of orphaned sisters Jane and Katherine seem to indicate that their father is Capt. Bob Dutton. Under orders from his superior, Colonel Harding, to acknowledge the children or quit the service, Dutton accepts responsibility for them. Shocked by his presumably checkered past, Cecile Harding, Dutton's fiancée and the colonel's daughter, breaks their engagement. One evening Jane surprises Capt. Robert Duncan, Dutton's rival for Cecile, stealing Bob's papers.
Who’s in it. American Buds stars Jane Lee as Jane, Katherine Lee as Katherine, Albert Gran as Col. Harding and Regina Quinn as Cecile Harding, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Buds page.
If you liked it. Fans of American Buds tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch American Buds (1918)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for American Buds change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in American Buds?
- American Buds stars Jane Lee, Katherine Lee, Albert Gran, Regina Quinn and Lucille Southerwaite.
- When was American Buds released?
- American Buds was released in 1918, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.