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Richard Schweizer (23 December 1899 – 30 March 1965) was a Swiss screenwriter who won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1945 for his work in Marie-Louise, as well as the Academy Award for Best Story in 1948 for his work in The Search. Schweizer also directed the film Kleine Scheidegg (1937).

Selected filmography

Director

• Kleine Scheidegg (1937)

Screenwriter

• Füsilier Wipf (1938)
• Constable Studer (1939)
• Gilberte de Courgenay (1942)
• Marie-Louise (1944)
• The Search (1948)
• Swiss Tour (1949)
• Heidi (1952)
• Uli the Tenant (1955)
• The Mountains Between Us (1956)
• The Cheese Factory in the Hamlet (1958)

External links

• Richard Schweizer at IMDb