As Writer
The Parent Trap
1998
7.2
David Swift
Directing
Birth date
July 27, 1919
Birth place
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Death date
December 31, 2001
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).
Featured in
As Writer
Candleshoe
1977
6.9
As Director, As Writer
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
1967
6.9
As Director, As Writer
Good Neighbor Sam
1964
6.6
As Director, As Writer
Under the Yum-Yum Tree
1963
5.9
As Director, As Writer
Love Is a Ball
1963
4.6
As Director, As Writer
The Interns
1962
5.4
As Director, As Writer
The Parent Trap
1961
7.0
As Director, As Writer
Pollyanna
1960
7.0