David Swift

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David "Dave" Swift (July 27, 1919 – December 31, 2001) was an American screenwriter, animator, director, and producer. He is best known for writing the screenplay for the 1967 film How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Swift also worked as an animator and filmmaker at The Walt Disney Studios where he adapted the story of Pollyanna for the screen and wrote and directed The Parent Trap (1961).

Known For

Birth Location Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Born 1919-07-27
Died 2001-12-31

Movies

Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece as Self - Director / Writer
2002
Gossip From The Forest as General Groener
1979
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
1967
Good Neighbor Sam as TV Director (uncredited)
1964
Hamlet at Elsinore as Player King
1964
Pollyanna as Fireman (Uncredited)
1960

Movies

The Parent Trap Screenplay
1998
1985
1980
Candleshoe Screenplay
1977
Good Neighbor Sam Screenplay
1964
1964
1964
1963
1963
Love is a Ball Director
1963
Love is a Ball Screenplay
1963
The Interns Writer
1962
The Interns Director
1962
The Parent Trap Screenplay
1961
The Parent Trap Director
1961
Pollyanna Screenplay
1960
Pollyanna Director
1960
No Time at All Screenplay
1958
No Time at All Director
1958
1948
The Nifty Nineties Animation
1941