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Strange Illusion

1945·1h 27m·Approved
DramaMysteryCrimeThrillerFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 6.2/10
1,345 votes

After Paul has bizarre dreams about a faceless, sinister man, he suspects the man who is courting his Mother has ulterior motives.

Strange Illusion is a 1945 drama mystery movie directed by Edgar G. Ulmer, starring Sally Eilers, Jimmy Lydon, Regis Toomey. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 from 1,345 votes and runs 1h 27m.

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Director
Edgar G. Ulmer
Stars
Sally Eilers
Jimmy Lydon
Regis Toomey
Warren William
Details
1945-03-31
87 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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