David Swift

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David Swift

Born July 27, 1919·Died December 31, 2001 (at 82)·Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA·Male

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).

Known for

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Filmography

72 credits across 46 titles
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Writing

30 credits

Acting

5 credits

Creator

5 credits

Directing

20 credits

Production

4 credits

Visual Effects

2 credits

As self

6 credits

Talk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.

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