Sonya Levien
Filmography

Sonya Levien

WriterBorn Dec 25, 1888Panimunik, Russia Empire71 titles

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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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939 · 7.3
Screenplay
The Valley of Decision
The Valley of Decision
1945 · 7.2
Screenplay
Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis
1951 · 7.1
Screenplay
Oklahoma!
Oklahoma!
1955 · 6.6
Screenplay
The Younger Generation
The Younger Generation
1929 · 6.9
Screenplay
Ziegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl
1941 · 6.6
Screenplay
Cass Timberlane
Cass Timberlane
1947 · 6.0
Adaptation
Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939 · 6.5
Screenplay
The Cowboy and the Lady
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938 · 6.3
Screenplay
Jeanne Eagels
Jeanne Eagels
1957 · 6.2
Screenplay