7.0
Movie
Directing
Howard Swift
- Born
- Died
- (aged 70)
- Birthplace
- Little Rock - Arkansas - USA
- Credits
- 30 titles
Biography
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
Signature work
Known For
7.0
Movie
9.2
Movie
Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers
6.2
Movie
Superman
5.5
Movie
Atom Man vs. Superman
5.8
Movie
Dog, Cat, and Canary
6.4
TV
Harlem Globetrotters
5.7
Movie
The Case of the Screaming Bishop
4.7
Movie
The Lost Planet
9.0
Movie
Loco Lobo
7.0
Movie
Booby Socks
9.0
Movie
Pickled Puss
7.0
Movie
Unsure Runts
9.0
Movie
Carnival Courage
8.0
Movie
As the Fly Flies
7.0
Movie
Treasure Jest
8.0
Movie
Cagey Bird
10.0
Movie
Big House Blues
7.0
Movie
Tooth or Consequences
Crew credits 30
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers Film | Story Supervisor |
| 1970 | Harlem Globetrotters TV | Storyboard (1 ep) |
| 1953 | The Lost Planet Film | Animation |
| 1950 | Atom Man vs. Superman Film | Animation |
| 1948 | Pickled Puss Film | Director |
| 1948 | Superman Film | Animation |
| 1947 | Tooth or Consequences Film | Director |
| 1947 | Leave Us Chase It Film | Director |
| 1947 | Big House Blues Film | Director |
| 1947 | Fowl Brawl Film | Director |
| 1947 | Loco Lobo Film | Director |
| 1946 | Cagey Bird Film | Director |
| 1946 | The Schooner the Better Film | Director |
| 1946 | Unsure Runts Film | Director |
| 1946 | Polar Playmates Film | Director |
| 1946 | Kongo-Roo Film | Director |
| 1945 | Carnival Courage Film | Director |
| 1945 | Treasure Jest Film | Director |
| 1945 | Hot Footlights Film | Director |
| 1945 | Booby Socks Film | Director |
| 1945 | Dog, Cat, and Canary Film | Director |
| 1944 | Kickapoo Juice Film | Director |
| 1944 | As the Fly Flies Film | Director |
| 1944 | The Case of the Screaming Bishop Film | Director |
| 1944 | The Disillusioned Bluebird Film | Director |
| 1944 | Mr. Fore by Fore Film | Director |
| 1944 | Giddy-Yapping Film | Director |
| 1944 | Polly Wants a Doctor Film | Director |
| 1942 | Tito's Guitar Film | Animation |
| 1941 | Dumbo Film | Animation |