PARIS -- British master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock has been chosen as the most influential film director of the century in a French opinion poll.

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Hitchcock, director of such classics as "Dial M for Murder," "Rear Window" and "Psycho," won 33 percent of votes from 1,016 French people surveyed by French daily newspaper Le Parisien.The poll will be published fully Tuesday.

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