
Sonya Levien
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sonya Levien (born Sara Opesken; 25 December 1888 – 19 March 1960) was a Russian-born American screenwriter. She became one of the highest earning female screenwriters in Hollywood in the 1930s and would help a number of directors and film stars transition from silent films to talkies. In 1955 she received an Academy Award for her screenplay Interrupted Melody.
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Filmography
Acting (1)
Television (1)
Crew (72)
Movies (72)
State Fair
1962Adaptation
Pepe
1960Story
Jeanne Eagels
1957Screenplay
Bhowani Junction
1956Screenplay
Oklahoma!
1955Screenplay
Interrupted Melody
1955Writer
Hit the Deck
1955Screenplay
The Student Prince
1954Screenplay
The Merry Widow
1952Screenplay
Quo Vadis
1951Screenplay
Three Daring Daughters
1948Screenplay
Cass Timberlane
1947Adaptation
The Green Years
1946Screenplay
The Valley of Decision
1945Screenplay
State Fair
1945Adaptation
Rhapsody in Blue
1945Story
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943Story
Ziegfeld Girl
1941Screenplay
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939Screenplay
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939Screenplay
Kidnapped
1938Screenplay
Kidnapped
1938Writer
In Old Chicago
1938Screenplay
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938Screenplay
Four Men and a Prayer
1938Screenplay
Reunion
1936Writer
Paddy O'Day
1936Story
The Country Doctor
1936Screenplay
Navy Wife
1935Writer
Here's to Romance
1935Story
Change of Heart
1934Screenplay
As Husbands Go
1934Writer
Mr. Skitch
1933Writer
Berkeley Square
1933Screenplay
Cavalcade
1933Continuity
State Fair
1933Screenplay
The Warrior's Husband
1933Writer
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1932Screenplay
After Tomorrow
1932Screenplay
Tess of the Storm Country
1932Writer
Surrender
1931Writer
The Brat
1931Writer
Delicious
1931Writer
Daddy Long Legs
1931Writer
The Man Who Came Back
1931Writer
Lightnin'
1930Writer
Liliom
1930Dialogue
Liliom
1930Screenplay
So This Is London
1930Screenplay
Song o' My Heart
1930Screenplay
Behind That Curtain
1929Writer
Lucky Star
1929Writer
They Had to See Paris
1929Scenario Writer
The Younger Generation
1929Screenplay
Trial Marriage
1929Screenplay
South Sea Rose
1929Writer
Frozen Justice
1929Writer
A Ship Comes In
1928Writer
The Power of the Press
1928Writer
The Heart Thief
1927Writer
A Harp in Hock
1927Writer
The Princess from Hoboken
1927Writer
Christine of the Big Tops
1926Writer
Why Girls Go Back Home
1926Screenplay
Salome of the Tenements
1925Writer
The Snow Bride
1923Writer
The Exciters
1923Writer
Pink Gods
1922Writer
The Top of New York
1922Story
First Love
1921Story
Cheated Love
1921Writer
Who Will Marry Me?
1919Story
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