Overnight Sensation [244448] Released: 1984-10-01 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 28 mins Popularity: 0.4676 Vote Average: 6 Vote Count: 4 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 [12] Louise FletcherEvie Peregrine Robert LoggiaGeorge Peregrine Shari BelafonteDaphne Parley BaerLawyer Lee GarlingtonSales Girl Vincent GuastaferroAssistant Ed BakeyWino Kirk ScottPublisher Marcelo TubertBartender Mary WoronovWoman at Party Joanne DusseauWoman at Party Eric PoppickCritic Trailers