David Swift
Dave Swift | Bud Swift
About the person
Career:
Writing
Date of birth:1919-07-27
Place of birth:Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:0
Date of death2001-12-31
82Biography
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).
Filmography
Rating by year
- Pollyanna: The Making of a MasterpieceSelf - Director / Writer2002-05-078.01
- Recreating Pollyanna's AmericaSelf2002-05-070.00
- The StorytellerKing1988-05-158.2240
- Winston Churchill: The Wilderness YearsProfessor Lindemann1981-09-066.34
- Gossip from the ForestGeneral Groener1979-07-287.01
- How to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingElevator Operator (uncredited)1967-03-096.763
- Good Neighbor SamTV Director (uncredited)1964-07-226.654
- Hamlet at ElsinorePlayer King1964-04-157.84
- PollyannaFireman (Uncredited)1960-05-197.0210
- The Wonderful World of DisneyFireman (uncredited)1954-10-277.935
- The Philco Television Playhouse1948-10-036.68