Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York
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Directed bySidney J. Furie
Screenplay byKenny Solms
Gail Parent
Based onSheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York
1972 novel
by Gail Parent
Produced byHarry Korshak
Starring
CinematographyDonald M. Morgan
Edited byArgyle Nelson Jr.
Music byMichel Legrand
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • 12 February 1975 (1975-02-12) (St. Louis)[1]
Running time
113 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1 million[2]

Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York is a 1975 black comedy film directed by Sidney J. Furie about a shy young woman who moves to New York City and falls in love with the boyfriend of her extroverted roommate. The film was co-written by Kenny Solms and Gail Parent, adapted from Parent's 1972 novel of the same name. The film was shot on location in New York City.[3]

  1. ^ "St. Louis". BoxOffice. 3 February 1975. C3. "'Sheila Levine,' starring Jeannie Berlin, daughter of Elaine May, begins an exclusive engagement at the Shady Oak Wednesday (12)."
  2. ^ Kremer, Daniel. Sidney J. Furie: Life and Films. The University Press of Kentucky, 2015. p 211
  3. ^ "Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (1975) Filming Locations". IMDb.com. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 8 September 2017.