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David Swift

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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Writing

1948

[ ] So You Want to Be a Detective (Story)
[ ] So You Want to Be a Gambler (Original Story)

1958

[ ] No Time at All (Screenplay)

1960

[ ] Pollyanna (Screenplay)

1961

[ ] The Parent Trap (Screenplay)

1962

[ ] The Interns (Writer)

1963

[ ] Under the Yum-Yum Tree (Screenplay)
[ ] Love Is a Ball (Screenplay)

1964

[ ] Good Neighbor Sam (Screenplay)

1965

[ ] Şeker Gibi Kızlar (Writer)

1967

[ ] How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Writer)

1977

[ ] Candleshoe (Screenplay)

1980

[ ] Foolin' Around (Writer)

1985

[ ] The Hugga Bunch (Writer)

1998

[ ] The Parent Trap (Screenplay)

Production

1964

[ ] Good Neighbor Sam (Producer)

1967

[ ] How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Producer)

Directing

1958

[ ] No Time at All (Director)

1960

[ ] Pollyanna (Director)

1961

[ ] The Parent Trap (Director)

1962

[ ] The Interns (Director)

1963

[ ] Under the Yum-Yum Tree (Director)
[ ] Love Is a Ball (Director)

1964

[ ] Good Neighbor Sam (Director)

1967

[ ] How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Director)

Visual Effects

1938

[ ] Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Animation)

1941

[ ] The Nifty Nineties (Animation)

Actor

1960

[ ] Pollyanna (Fireman (Uncredited))

1964

[ ] Good Neighbor Sam (TV Director (uncredited))
[ ] Hamlet at Elsinore (Player King)

1967

[ ] How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Elevator Operator (uncredited))

1979

[ ] Gossip from the Forest (General Groener)

2002

[ ] Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece (Self - Director / Writer)
[ ] Recreating Pollyanna's America (Self)