I""d give anything o have a Viking""s funeral with a dog at my feet and the last post blown for me, if it weren""t too much trouble.Dill is a peculiar, eccentric boy wise beyond his years who boasts he""s "goin"" on seven" and "I""m little but I""m old.It was his 115th feature film, and he was already a four-time Best Director Oscar winner (The Informer (1935),The Grapes of Wrath (1940),How Green Was My Valley (1941), andThe Quiet Man (1952)) - all for his pictures of social comment rather than his quintessential westerns.Meanwhile, the position of Defense Against the Dark Arts was filled by Severus Snape.Dumbledore described the reason for the new tighter security -- he told about a former student named Tom Riddle, now known as the Dark Lord, and then warned: "dark forces attempt o penetrate this castle""s walls.