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)

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