Overnight Sensation (1984)
28m
Running Time
October 1, 1984Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Release DateOctober 1, 1984
StatusReleased
Running Time28m
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A 1984 American short film directed by Jon Bloom, who also produced and nominated the film for and with him for an Oscar, is called Overnight Sensation. The Colonel's Lady is a short story by Somerset Maugham. Evie Peregrine, who is embodied by Louise Fletcher, succeeds in a sensational success with her first novel. George, a fashion photographer, finds it hard to deal with his wife's success overnight.