Imitation of Life - Douglas Sirk's '50s America - Boston Phoenix profile by Chris Fujiwara of "the essential '50s director." All That Heaven Allows and Written on the Wind - Gary Morris reviews two of the director's films and claims he was "a case study in contradictions." All That Heaven Allows and Written on the Wind - Reviews by Glenn Erickson. The Films of Douglas Sirk - Michael E. Grost examines Sirk and two of his films, "Hitler's Madman" and "Sleep, My Love." Douglas Sirk - Filmography and biography from the Internet Movie Database. All Movie Guide: Douglas Sirk - Biography, filmography, and awards.