David Swift

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).

Department: Writing

Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Adult: No

Birthday: July 27, 1919

Age: 105 years old

Gender: Male

Deathday: December 31, 2001

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Known For:

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece
Recreating Pollyanna's America
Gossip from the Forest
Pollyanna
Good Neighbor Sam
Hamlet at Elsinore