Sonya Levien
Known for Writing
Born
December 25, 1888
Died
March 20, 1960 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Panimunik, Russia Empire
Also Known As
Sonya HoveyСоня Левин
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.
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