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Sonya Levien

Bio: 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

Born: Tue, Dec 25 1888

Birthplace: Panimunik, Russia Empire

Death: Sun, Mar 20 1960

Sonya Levien is 71 years old

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State Fair

Sonya Levien would have been no older than

71 in State Fair

as 'Adaptation'.

Fri, Mar 09 1962

Pepe

Sonya Levien would have been no older than

71 in Pepe

as 'Story'.

Wed, Dec 21 1960

Jeanne Eagels

Sonya Levien was

68 in Jeanne Eagels

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, Aug 02 1957

Bhowani Junction

Sonya Levien was

67 in Bhowani Junction

as 'Screenplay'.

Tue, May 01 1956

Oklahoma!

Sonya Levien was

66 in Oklahoma!

as 'Screenplay'.

Mon, Oct 10 1955

Interrupted Melody

Sonya Levien was

66 in Interrupted Melody

as 'Writer'.

Thu, May 05 1955

Hit the Deck

Sonya Levien was

66 in Hit the Deck

as 'Screenplay'.

Thu, Feb 24 1955

The Student Prince

Sonya Levien was

65 in The Student Prince

as 'Screenplay'.

Tue, Jun 15 1954

The Merry Widow

Sonya Levien was

63 in The Merry Widow

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, Sep 05 1952

Quo Vadis

Sonya Levien was

62 in Quo Vadis

as 'Screenplay'.

Thu, Nov 08 1951

Three Daring Daughters

Sonya Levien was

59 in Three Daring Daughters

as 'Screenplay'.

Thu, Feb 12 1948

Cass Timberlane

Sonya Levien was

58 in Cass Timberlane

as 'Adaptation'.

Thu, Nov 06 1947

The Green Years

Sonya Levien was

57 in The Green Years

as 'Screenplay'.

Thu, Jul 04 1946

State Fair

Sonya Levien was

56 in State Fair

as 'Adaptation'.

Wed, Aug 29 1945

Rhapsody in Blue

Sonya Levien was

56 in Rhapsody in Blue

as 'Story'.

Wed, Jun 27 1945

The Valley of Decision

Sonya Levien was

56 in The Valley of Decision

as 'Screenplay'.

Thu, May 03 1945

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

Sonya Levien was

54 in The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

as 'Story'.

Fri, Feb 19 1943

Ziegfeld Girl

Sonya Levien was

52 in Ziegfeld Girl

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, Apr 25 1941

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Sonya Levien was

51 in The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, Dec 29 1939

Drums Along the Mohawk

Sonya Levien was

50 in Drums Along the Mohawk

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, Nov 10 1939

The Cowboy and the Lady

Sonya Levien was

49 in The Cowboy and the Lady

as 'Screenplay'.

Thu, Nov 17 1938

Kidnapped

Sonya Levien was

49 in Kidnapped

as 'Screenplay, Writer'.

Fri, May 27 1938

Four Men and a Prayer

Sonya Levien was

49 in Four Men and a Prayer

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, Apr 29 1938

In Old Chicago

Sonya Levien was

49 in In Old Chicago

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, Apr 15 1938

Reunion

Sonya Levien was

47 in Reunion

as 'Writer'.

Fri, Nov 20 1936

The Country Doctor

Sonya Levien was

47 in The Country Doctor

as 'Screenplay'.

Thu, Mar 12 1936

Paddy O'Day

Sonya Levien was

47 in Paddy O'Day

as 'Story'.

Fri, Jan 17 1936

Here's to Romance

Sonya Levien was

46 in Here's to Romance

as 'Story'.

Fri, Oct 04 1935

Navy Wife

Sonya Levien was

46 in Navy Wife

as 'Writer'.

Tue, Sep 17 1935

Change of Heart

Sonya Levien was

45 in Change of Heart

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, May 18 1934

As Husbands Go

Sonya Levien was

45 in As Husbands Go

as 'Writer'.

Sat, Jan 27 1934

Mr. Skitch

Sonya Levien was

44 in Mr. Skitch

as 'Writer'.

Fri, Dec 22 1933

Berkeley Square

Sonya Levien was

44 in Berkeley Square

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, Sep 15 1933

The Warrior's Husband

Sonya Levien was

44 in The Warrior's Husband

as 'Writer'.

Fri, Apr 28 1933

State Fair

Sonya Levien was

44 in State Fair

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, Feb 10 1933

Cavalcade

Sonya Levien was

44 in Cavalcade

as 'Continuity'.

Wed, Feb 08 1933

Tess of the Storm Country

Sonya Levien was

43 in Tess of the Storm Country

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Nov 20 1932

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Sonya Levien was

43 in Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

as 'Screenplay'.

Sun, Jul 03 1932

After Tomorrow

Sonya Levien was

43 in After Tomorrow

as 'Screenplay'.

Sun, Mar 06 1932

Delicious

Sonya Levien was

43 in Delicious

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Dec 27 1931

Surrender

Sonya Levien was

42 in Surrender

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Dec 06 1931

The Brat

Sonya Levien was

42 in The Brat

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Aug 23 1931

Daddy Long Legs

Sonya Levien was

42 in Daddy Long Legs

as 'Writer'.

Fri, Jun 05 1931

The Man Who Came Back

Sonya Levien was

42 in The Man Who Came Back

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Jan 11 1931

Lightnin'

Sonya Levien was

41 in Lightnin'

as 'Writer'.

Fri, Nov 28 1930

Liliom

Sonya Levien was

41 in Liliom

as 'Dialogue, Screenplay'.

Sat, Sep 27 1930

So This Is London

Sonya Levien was

41 in So This Is London

as 'Screenplay'.

Fri, May 23 1930

Song o' My Heart

Sonya Levien was

41 in Song o' My Heart

as 'Screenplay'.

Tue, Mar 11 1930

South Sea Rose

Sonya Levien was

40 in South Sea Rose

as 'Writer'.

Mon, Dec 09 1929

Frozen Justice

Sonya Levien was

40 in Frozen Justice

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Oct 13 1929

They Had to See Paris

Sonya Levien was

40 in They Had to See Paris

as 'Screenplay'.

Wed, Sep 18 1929

Lucky Star

Sonya Levien was

40 in Lucky Star

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Aug 18 1929

Behind That Curtain

Sonya Levien was

40 in Behind That Curtain

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Jun 30 1929

Trial Marriage

Sonya Levien was

40 in Trial Marriage

as 'Screenplay'.

Sun, Mar 10 1929

The Younger Generation

Sonya Levien was

40 in The Younger Generation

as 'Screenplay'.

Mon, Mar 04 1929

The Power of the Press

Sonya Levien was

39 in The Power of the Press

as 'Writer'.

Tue, Oct 30 1928

A Ship Comes In

Sonya Levien was

39 in A Ship Comes In

as 'Writer'.

Wed, Jan 04 1928

A Harp in Hock

Sonya Levien was

38 in A Harp in Hock

as 'Writer'.

Mon, Oct 10 1927

The Heart Thief

Sonya Levien was

38 in The Heart Thief

as 'Writer'.

Tue, Apr 26 1927

The Princess from Hoboken

Sonya Levien was

38 in The Princess from Hoboken

as 'Writer'.

Tue, Mar 01 1927

Christine of the Big Tops

Sonya Levien was

37 in Christine of the Big Tops

as 'Writer'.

Fri, Aug 20 1926

Why Girls Go Back Home

Sonya Levien was

37 in Why Girls Go Back Home

as 'Screenplay'.

Mon, Mar 01 1926

Salome of the Tenements

Sonya Levien was

36 in Salome of the Tenements

as 'Writer'.

Mon, Feb 23 1925

The Exciters

Sonya Levien was

34 in The Exciters

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Jun 03 1923

Pink Gods

Sonya Levien was

33 in Pink Gods

as 'Writer'.

Sun, Sep 24 1922

The Top of New York

Sonya Levien was

33 in The Top of New York

as 'Story'.

Sun, Jun 18 1922

First Love

Sonya Levien was

32 in First Love

as 'Story'.

Thu, Dec 01 1921

Cheated Love

Sonya Levien was

32 in Cheated Love

as 'Writer'.

Mon, May 16 1921

Who Will Marry Me?

Sonya Levien was

30 in Who Will Marry Me?

as 'Story'.

Mon, Jan 27 1919

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