David Swift
Known for WritingBorn 1919-07-27 — died 2001-12-31Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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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
Good Neighbor Sam
1964 · as TV Director (uncredited)
Pollyanna
1960 · as Fireman (Uncredited)
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
1967 · as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Hamlet at Elsinore
1964 · as Player King
Recreating Pollyanna's America
2002 · as Self
Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece
2002 · as Self - Director / Writer
Gossip from the Forest
1979 · as General Groener