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Best 1 Le Jour se leve

Le Jour se leve is a 1939 French film by Marcel Carne, notable as poetic realism with Jean Gabin and a rare flashback structure for its era.

2 Pepe le Moko

Pepe le Moko is a 1937 French poetic-realist crime film by Julien Duvivier, with Jean Gabin as a fugitive gangster trapped in the Algiers Casbah.

3 Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor is a 1940 RKO film noir by Boris Ingster, often cited as an early classic noir for its expressionist dream imagery.

4 The Stranger on the Third Floor

The Stranger on the Third Floor is a 1940 RKO crime film often cited as an early film noir, with Peter Lorre and expressionist nightmare imagery.

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