Richard Schweizer

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)