José López Rubio

José López Rubio y Herreros (13 December 1903 in Motril, Granada – 2 March 1996 ) was a Spanish playwright, screenwriter, film director, theatre historian, and humorist.

Rubio y Herreros worked in Hollywood as a songwriter for Paramount Pictures. On 5 June 1983, he took Seat ñ of the Real Academia Española.

Selected filmography

 * Primavera en otoño (1933)
 * El rey de los gitanos (1933)
 * It Happened in Damascus (1943)
 * The Prodigal Woman (1946)
 * Airport (1953)
 * Currito of the Cross (1965)
 * Road to Rocío (1966)
 * Two Men and Two Women Amongst Them (1977)