About

Known credits:
27
Birthday:
1912-08-29
Place of birth:
Little Rock - Arkansas - USA
Website:
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Howard Swift

Overview

Walt Disney Studios 1938-1941: Animator 1938-1941 (Pinocchio, Fantasia, Dumbo. - MGM: Animator on Tom & Jerry 1942. - Warner Bros.: Animator 1942 (Bugs Bunny). - Columbia: Director and animator 1942-1949 (Color Rhapsodies, The Fox and the Crow, Li'l Abner, Phantasy Cartoons). - Leader of his own studio 1946-1965 (TV commercials). - Hanna-Barbera Story director 1966-1981 (Penelope Pitstop, The Cattanooga Cats, Motormouse and Autocat, The Harlem Globetrotters, Josie and the Pussycats, Scooby-Doo, Super Friends, Popeye, Dinky Dog, The Kwicky Koala Show).

Editorial Art Syndicate/Sangor Shop: Scripts for various publishers 1940s (e.g. The Fox and the Crow 1945-1948). - Script for the newspaper strip Capt. Knot 1968-1969 (artist unknown). - Disney Studios: Scripts for foreign-market comic-book stories 1970s (Mickey Mouse, Goofy).

Left the Disney Studios after the big strike in 1941. - Drawing teacher at Chouinard Art School. -https://coa.inducks.org/creator.php?c=HSw&redirected=1

Known for

Directing

1948 Pickled Puss Directing Director N/A
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1947 Tooth or Consequences Directing Director N/A
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1947 Leave Us Chase It Directing Director N/A
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1947 Big House Blues Directing Director N/A
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1947 Fowl Brawl Directing Director N/A
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1947 Loco Lobo Directing Director N/A
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1946 Cagey Bird Directing Director N/A
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1946 The Schooner the Better Directing Director N/A
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1946 Unsure Runts Directing Director N/A
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1946 Polar Playmates Directing Director N/A
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1946 Kongo-Roo Directing Director N/A
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1945 Carnival Courage Directing Director N/A
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1945 Treasure Jest Directing Director N/A
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1945 Hot Footlights Directing Director N/A
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1945 Booby Socks Directing Director N/A
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1945 Dog, Cat, and Canary Directing Director 58
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1944 Kickapoo Juice Directing Director N/A
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1944 As the Fly Flies Directing Director N/A
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1944 The Case of the Screaming Bishop Directing Director 59
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1944 The Disillusioned Bluebird Directing Director N/A
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1944 Mr. Fore by Fore Directing Director N/A
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1944 Giddy-Yapping Directing Director N/A
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1944 Polly Wants a Doctor Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2000 Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers Writing Story Supervisor 61
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Visual Effects

1953 The Lost Planet Visual Effects Animation N/A
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1950 Atom Man vs. Superman Visual Effects Animation 58
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1948 Superman Visual Effects Animation 58
Average