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Sonya Levien

Writer

Sonya Levien

Sonya Levien appears in 23 titles on Nahoko, released between 1929 and 1962. Best known for Quo Vadis, Oklahoma! and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Born
25 December 1888
Birthplace
Panimunik, Russia Empire
Died
20 March 1960 (aged 71)
Also known as
Sonya Hovey, Соня Левин
Career start
1929

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Known for

7 of their 23 titles are streaming right now in United States.

Availability: JustWatch · TMDB

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.

Career in figures

Career

Active since
1929
Titles on Nahoko
23 movies
Main genres
Drama, Romance, Musical

Ratings and box office

Average rating
★ 6.7 IMDb
Most voted
Quo Vadis
Box office
$58.9M, led by Quo Vadis ($21M)

Frequent collaborators

Filmography 23

1962

1960

  • PepeMovieMovie · Writer★ 5.5

1956

1955

1954

1951

1947

1946

1945

1941

1939

1938

1933

1929