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David Swift

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1919-07-27 - 2001-12-31
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Also known as: Dave Swift, Bud 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).

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The Love Boat
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The Love Boat

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The Rifleman
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The Rifleman

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The Rifleman
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The Rifleman

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Wagon Train
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Wagon Train

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Climax!
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Climax!

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Barney Miller
7.4
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Barney Miller

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Studio One
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Studio One

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Rawhide
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Rawhide

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Eight Is Enough
6.2
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Eight Is Enough

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Playhouse 90
7.6
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Playhouse 90

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Playhouse 90
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Playhouse 90

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Alcoa Theatre
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Alcoa Theatre

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Alcoa Theatre
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Alcoa Theatre

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Alcoa Theatre
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Alcoa Theatre

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The Parent Trap
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The Parent Trap

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The Third Man
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The Third Man
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The Third Man

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The Parent Trap
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The Parent Trap

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The Parent Trap
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The Parent Trap

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Arnie
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Arnie

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Arnie
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Arnie

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Arnie
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Arnie

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