David Swift
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1919-07-27 - 2001-12-31
Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As: Dave Swift, Bud Swift
Biography
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).
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Known For
1948The Philco Television Playhouse
1954The Wonderful World of Disney
1988The Storyteller
1981Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1960Pollyanna
1964Good Neighbor Sam
1967How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
1964Hamlet at Elsinore
2002Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece
2002Recreating Pollyanna's America
1979