From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sonya Levien (born Sara Opesken; 25 December 1888 โ 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.
1962State FairMovieAdaptation1960PepeMovieStory
1957Jeanne EagelsMovieScreenplay1956Bhowani JunctionMovieScreenplay1955Oklahoma!MovieScreenplay
1955Interrupted MelodyMovieWriter1955Hit the DeckMovieScreenplay
1954The Student PrinceMovieScreenplay
1953The OscarsTV showas Self ยท 1 episodes
1952The Merry WidowMovieScreenplay1951Quo VadisMovieScreenplay
1948Three Daring DaughtersMovieScreenplay
1947Cass TimberlaneMovieAdaptation1946The Green YearsMovieScreenplay1945State FairMovieAdaptation1945Rhapsody in BlueMovieStory1945The Valley of DecisionMovieScreenplay
1943The Amazing Mrs. HollidayMovieStory1941Ziegfeld GirlMovieScreenplay1939Drums Along the MohawkMovieScreenplay1939The Hunchback of Notre DameMovieScreenplay1938The Cowboy and the LadyMovieScreenplay
1938KidnappedMovieWriter ยท Screenplay
1938Four Men and a PrayerMovieScreenplay1938In Old ChicagoMovieScreenplay
1936ReunionMovieWriter
1936The Country DoctorMovieScreenplay
1936Paddy O'DayMovieStory
1935Here's to RomanceMovieStory
1935Navy WifeMovieWriter
1934Change of HeartMovieScreenplay
1934As Husbands GoMovieWriter
1933Mr. SkitchMovieWriter
1933Berkeley SquareMovieScreenplay
1933The Warrior's HusbandMovieWriter1933State FairMovieScreenplay1933CavalcadeMovieContinuity
1932Tess of the Storm CountryMovieWriter
1932Rebecca of Sunnybrook FarmMovieScreenplay
1932After TomorrowMovieScreenplay
1931DeliciousMovieWriter
1931SurrenderMovieWriter
1931The BratMovieWriter
1931Daddy Long LegsMovieWriter
1931The Man Who Came BackMovieWriter
1930Lightnin'MovieWriter1930LiliomMovieDialogue ยท Screenplay
1930So This Is LondonMovieScreenplay
1930Song o' My HeartMovieScreenplay
1929South Sea RoseMovieWriter
1929Frozen JusticeMovieWriter
1929They Had to See ParisMovieScenario Writer1929Lucky StarMovieWriter1929Behind That CurtainMovieWriter
1929Trial MarriageMovieScreenplay
1929The Younger GenerationMovieScreenplay
1928The Power of the PressMovieWriter
1928A Ship Comes InMovieWriter
1927A Harp in HockMovieWriter
1927The Heart ThiefMovieWriter
1927The Princess from HobokenMovieWriter
1926Christine of the Big TopsMovieWriter
1926Why Girls Go Back HomeMovieScreenplay
1925Salome of the TenementsMovieWriter
1923The ExcitersMovieWriter
1923The Snow BrideMovieWriter
1922Pink GodsMovieWriter
1922The Top of New YorkMovieStory
1921First LoveMovieStory
1921Cheated LoveMovieWriter
1919Who Will Marry Me?MovieStory