Overview

Overnight Sensation is a 1984 short film directed by Jon Bloom, based loosely on W. Somerset Maugham's short story "The Colonel's Lady." After housewife Eve Peregrine writes a sudden hit novel, her husband George, a successful fashion photographer, finds it difficult to deal with the attention being showered on her. His difficulty in getting through the book increases when he begins to suspect that the steamy affair in its plot is drawn from her real life. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Cast

Louise Fletcher, Robert Loggia, Shari Belafonte, Parley Baer, Lee Garlington, Vincent Guastaferro, Ed Bakey, Kirk Scott

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What is "Overnight Sensation" about?

Overnight Sensation is a 1984 short film directed by Jon Bloom, based loosely on W. Somerset Maugham's short story "The Colonel's Lady." After housewife Eve Peregrine writes a sudden hit novel, her husband George, a successful fashion photographer, finds it difficult to deal with the attention being showered on her. His difficulty in getting through the book increases when he begins to suspect that the steamy affair in its plot is drawn from her real life. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

When was "Overnight Sensation" released?

Overnight Sensation was released in 1984.

Who stars in "Overnight Sensation"?

The cast includes Louise Fletcher, Robert Loggia, Shari Belafonte, Parley Baer.

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