Levien, Sonya, 1888?-1960
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Name (Latin)
Levien, Sonya, 1888?-1960
Other forms of name
Hovey, Sonya, 1888?-1960
Date of birth
1888-12-25?
Date of death
1960-03-19
Place of birth
Russia
Place of death
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Occupation
Editors
Journalists
Lawyers
Screenwriters
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Biographical or Historical Data
Sonya Levien (1888?-1960) was an American lawyer, editor, journalist, and screenwriter.
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q434645
Library of congress:
n 85262639
Sources of Information
- After tomorrow [MP] 1932:credits (screen play by Sonya Levien)
- Cont. Auth., 113(Hovey, Sonya, 1898-1960; professionally known as Sonya Levien; b. Dec. 25, 1898 Russia, d. Mar. 19, 1960 Hollywood; Attorney, editor, journalist and screenwriter)
- IMDB, Jan. 13, 2011(Sonya Levien; Sonya Hovey; b. in 1888)
- Ancestry.com, Jan. 13, 2011(Sonya Levien; b. 1888, 1886, abt. 1889)
- BGMI, Jan. 14, 2011(Sonya Levien; b. 1888, 1886, 1895, 1898)
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Sonya Levien - Jul 1925 EH
Warner Bros., Public domain
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Warner Bros., Public domain
Wikipedia description:
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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