Howard Swift
Directing
- Born
- August 29, 1912 · Little Rock - Arkansas - USA
- Died
- January 13, 1983 (age 70)
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).
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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
Dumbo
October 31, 1941
Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers
October 13, 2000
Superman
July 15, 1948
Atom Man vs. Superman
July 20, 1950
Dog, Cat, and Canary
January 5, 1945
The Case of the Screaming Bishop
August 4, 1944
The Lost Planet
June 4, 1953
Loco Lobo
January 9, 1947
Booby Socks
July 12, 1945
Pickled Puss
September 2, 1948
Unsure Runts
May 16, 1946
Carnival Courage
September 6, 1945
Behind the camera29
- 2000Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers Story Supervisor
- 1953The Lost Planet Animation
- 1950Atom Man vs. Superman Animation
- 1948Pickled Puss Director
- 1948Superman Animation
- 1947Tooth or Consequences Director
- 1947Leave Us Chase It Director
- 1947Big House Blues Director
- 1947Fowl Brawl Director
- 1947Loco Lobo Director