José María Elorrieta

José María Elorrieta (1921–1974) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director. He wrote or directed a number of Spaghetti Westerns.

José María Elorrieta
Born	1 February 1921 Madrid, Spain
Died	22 February 1974 Madrid, Spain
Other names	José María Elorrieta de Lacy
Occupation(s)	Writer, Director
Years active	1945-1974 (film)

Selected filmography

Director

• María Dolores (1953)
• Flame Over Vietnam (1957)
• The Fan (1958)
• The Showgirl (1960)
• Today's Melodies (1960)
• The University Chorus (1960)
• Apache Fury (1964)
• Fuerte perdido (1965)
• The Treasure of Makuba (1967) - as Joe Lacy
• A Witch Without a Broom (1967) - as Joe Lacy
• The Vengeance of Pancho Villa (1967)
• The Emerald of Artatama (1969)

Screenwriter

• Devil's Roundup (1952)
• Curra Veleta (1956)

Bibliography

• Thomas Weisser. Spaghetti Westerns--the Good, the Bad and the Violent: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography of 558 Eurowesterns and Their Personnel, 1961-1977. McFarland, 2005.

External links

• José María Elorrieta at IMDb