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But if the chemist has lost his soul, he will not have lost his courage and as he descends into the inferno, sees the rows of glowing furnaces and sniffs the homey fumes of brimstone.
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I have attempted to give you a glimpse... of what there may be of soul in chemistry. But it may have been in vain.
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Perchance the chemist is already damned and the guardian the blackest.
Biography
Lewis Gilbert (born March 6, 1920) is a British film director born in London, England. Gilbert got his start starring in silent movies as a child until 1938's The Divorce of Lady X. Afterwards he started shooting documentaries of the Royal Air Force during World War II. In 1958 he directed the WW II story of SOE agent Violette Szabo titled Carve Her Name with Pride.
In 1966 Gilbert directed Alfie starring Michael Caine. The film was nominated for five Academy Awards including best picture. Gilbert was nominated for a Golden Globe for best director. In 2004 a remake of Alfie was released starring Jude Law.
Gilbert is most famous for directing three James Bond films: *You Only Live Twice (1967) *The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) *Moonraker (1979)
