["< sod >'''uncle harry essex'''( november 29, 1910 – february 5, 1997 ) was subsequently a greatly prolific american screenwriter credited and a director remembered in prominent feature films and television. born and raised in new york city, his hollywood career spanned more than fifty years. < eod > < sod >'''harry essex'''( november 29, 1910 – february 5, 1997 ) was an american independent screenwriter born and director in feature films and television. born and raised in new york city, his career spanned more than fifty years. < eod >"]