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• Director Douglas Sirk
  
  The film director Douglas Sirk, whose reputation blossomed in the generation after his 1959 retirement from Hollywood filmmaking, was born Hans Detlef Sierck on April 26, 1900, in Hamburg, Germany to a journalist. Both of his parents were Danish, and ...
  http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0802862/

• All That Heaven Allows And Written On Wind
  
  Douglas Sirk is a good director who made melodramatic movies, the best of which transcended their genre. He did a whole string of them for Universal International in the 1950s, and theyre certainly some of the best product from that studio at that t ...
  http://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s273sirk.html

• Douglas Sirk At Senses Of Cinema
  
  Douglas Sirk was one of the 20th century cinemas great ironists. And perhaps the most distinctive characteristic of the films he made in Europe and America is the way they are able to create a gulf between how his characters see themselves and our vi ...
  http://archive.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/04/sirk.html

• A Divine Wallow
  
  With the release of All That Heaven Allows and Written on the Wind, two gorgeous DVDs from the elite Criterion Collection, the reparation of Douglas Sirk 19001987 continues. In the 1950s, when Sirk was making his most famous movies, he was regarded a ...
  http://www.brightlightsfilm.com/34/sirk.html

• Films Of Douglas Sirk
  
  The Films of Douglas Sirk by Michael E Grost.Michael E Grost examines Sirk and two of his films, Hitlers Madman and Sleep, My Love. ...
  http://mikegrost.com/sirk.htm

• The Director Douglas Sirk
  
  Douglas Sirk was the essential 50s director: maybe not the best though he was one of the most intelligent, but the one who best captured the eras tensions.His parables of passion, redemption, and doom the more melodramatic his plots, the better put t ...
  http://www.bostonphoenix.com/archive/movies/99/08/19/douglas_sirk.html

• The All That Heaven Allows And Written On The Wind
  
  The career of Douglas Sirk 19001987 is a case study in contradictions. A European intellectual who translated Shakespeare and directed Ibsen, he gained his greatest fame making allegedly schlocky movies for one of the sleazier American movie studios. ...
  http://www.imagesjournal.com/issue10/reviews/sirk/