David Swift
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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).
Acting
TV
The Storyteller
as King
1988
Movie
Pollyanna
as Fireman (Uncredited)
1960
Movie
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
1967
Movie
Good Neighbor Sam
as TV Director (uncredited)
1964
TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Fireman (uncredited)
1954
TV
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Movie
Hamlet at Elsinore
as Player King
1964
TV
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
as Professor Lindemann
1981
Movie
Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece
as Self - Director / Writer
2002
Movie
Gossip from the Forest
as General Groener
1979
Movie
Recreating Pollyanna's America
as Self
2002
Crew
Movie
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Animation
1938
Movie
The Parent Trap
Screenplay
1998
Movie
The Parent Trap
Director
1961
TV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Director
1955
Movie
Pollyanna
Director
1960
TV
The Love Boat
Writer
1977
Movie
Candleshoe
Screenplay
1977
Movie
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Director
1967
TV
Barney Miller
Director
1975
Movie
Good Neighbor Sam
Producer
1964
TV
The Rifleman
Director
1958
TV
Rawhide
Writer
1959