Strange Illusion_
An adolescent believes that his widowed mother's suitor may have murdered his father.
Starring
Jimmy Lydon, Warren William, Sally Eilers
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
Strange Illusion was released 81 years ago in 1945.
Overview
An adolescent believes that his widowed mother's suitor may have murdered his father.
Strange Illusion is a Thriller, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 27m.
CAST (12)
Jimmy Lydon
Paul Cartwright
Warren William
Brett Curtis
Sally Eilers
Virginia Cartwright
Regis Toomey
Dr. Vincent
Charles Arnt
Professor Muhlbach
George H. Reed
Benjamin
Jayne Hazard
Dorothy Cartwright
JC
Jimmy Clark
George Hanover
MM
Mary McLeod
Lydia
Pierre Watkin
District Attorney Wallace Armstrong
SS
Sonia Sorel
Charlotte Farber
Theresa Harris
Maid
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.4/10 (21 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Strange Illusion about?
An adolescent believes that his widowed mother's suitor may have murdered his father.
How long is Strange Illusion?
Strange Illusion has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Strange Illusion?
The cast of Strange Illusion includes Jimmy Lydon, Warren William, Sally Eilers, Regis Toomey, Charles Arnt.
What is the rating of Strange Illusion?
Strange Illusion has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 21 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Thriller
Mystery