| One of David Lean's earliest films was a wonderful version of Oliver Twist (1948), with some expressionistic elements to the lighting and magnificent performances all around. (Alec Guinness was ***in, and Robert Newton was Bill Sikes.)
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To the Righteous belong the fruits of violent victory. The rest of us will have to settle for warm friends, warm lovers, and a wink from a quietly supportive universe. |