Sonya Levien
Writing
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.
Known for
Writing69
movieState Fair
1962
Adaptation
moviePepe
1960
Story
movieJeanne Eagels
1957
Screenplay
movieBhowani Junction
1956
Screenplay
movieOklahoma!
1955
Screenplay
movieHit the Deck
1955
Screenplay
movieThe Student Prince
1954
Screenplay
movieThe Merry Widow
1952
Screenplay
movieQuo Vadis
1951
Screenplay
movieThree Daring Daughters
1948
Screenplay
movieCass Timberlane
1947
Adaptation
movieThe Green Years
1946
Screenplay
movieState Fair
1945
Adaptation
movieThe Valley of Decision
1945
Screenplay
movieZiegfeld Girl
1941
Screenplay
movieDrums Along the Mohawk
1939
Screenplay
movieThe Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939
Screenplay
movieThe Cowboy and the Lady
1938
Screenplay
movieKidnapped
1938
Screenplay, Writer
movieFour Men and a Prayer
1938
Screenplay
movieIn Old Chicago
1938
Screenplay
movieReunion
1936
Writer
movieThe Country Doctor
1936
Screenplay
moviePaddy O'Day
1936
Story
movieNavy Wife
1935
Writer
movieChange of Heart
1934
Screenplay
movieAs Husbands Go
1934
Writer
movieMr. Skitch
1933
Writer
movieBerkeley Square
1933
Screenplay
movieState Fair
1933
Screenplay
movieRebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1932
Screenplay
movieAfter Tomorrow
1932
Screenplay
movieDelicious
1931
Writer
movieSurrender
1931
Writer
movieThe Brat
1931
Writer
movieDaddy Long Legs
1931
Writer
movieLightnin'
1930
Writer
movieLiliom
1930
Dialogue, Screenplay
movieSo This Is London
1930
Screenplay
movieSong o' My Heart
1930
Screenplay
movieSouth Sea Rose
1929
Writer
movieFrozen Justice
1929
Writer
movieThey Had to See Paris
1929
Scenario Writer
movieLucky Star
1929
Writer
movieTrial Marriage
1929
Screenplay
movieThe Younger Generation
1929
Screenplay
movieA Ship Comes In
1928
Writer
movieA Harp in Hock
1927
Writer
movieThe Heart Thief
1927
Writer
movieWhy Girls Go Back Home
1926
Screenplay
movieThe Exciters
1923
Writer
movieThe Snow Bride
1923
Writer
moviePink Gods
1922
Writer
movieFirst Love
1921
Story
movieCheated Love
1921
Writer
Acting1
tvThe Oscars
1953
Self
Directing1
movieCavalcade
1933
Continuity