David Swift
Minneapolis, 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).

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Crew

The Parent Trap (1998)
Screenplay
The Hugga Bunch (1985)
Writer
Foolin' Around (1980)
Writer
Candleshoe (1977)
Screenplay
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Director | Writer | Producer
Şeker Gibi Kızlar (1965)
Writer
Good Neighbor Sam (1964)
Director | Screenplay | Producer
Under the Yum-Yum Tree (1963)
Director | Screenplay
Love Is a Ball (1963)
Director | Screenplay
The Interns (1962)
Director | Writer
The Parent Trap (1961)
Director | Screenplay
Pollyanna (1960)
Director | Screenplay
No Time at All (1958)
Director | Screenplay
So You Want to Be a Detective (1948)
Story
So You Want to Be a Gambler (1948)
Original Story
The Nifty Nineties (1941)
Animation
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
Animation