Strange Illusion

Strange Illusion is an American film noir from 1945, directed by Edgar g. Ulmer. It's about an adolescent who thinks the admirer of his mother the murderer of his father. ==Story[ Edit] == Paul, a young man whose father until his sudden death was Lieutenant Governor of California, has a strange, recurring dream in which his mother falls in love with a dangerous man (Brett Curtis), and in which his father's death in a suspicious car accident. Through the help of his friend, a psychiatrist, Paul himself realizes that his dream comes true, and that his mother under the influence of Curtis. Curtis is really a Homicidal Maniac whose doctor the unscrupulous Dr. Muhlbach of the sanatorium is. When Curtis attempts to Pauls mother intervened, asking in marriage, Paul comes and a series of events confirms that his dreams are true. ==Division Of Roles[ Edit] ==
 * Jimmy Lydon as Paul Cartwright
 * Warren William as Brett Curtis
 * Sally Eilers as Virginia Cartwright
 * Regis Toomey as Dr. Martin Vincent
 * Charles Arnt as Prof. Muhlbach
 * George Reed as Benjamin
 * Jayne Hazard as Dorothy Cartwright
 * Jimmy Clark as George Hanover
 * Mary McLeod as Lydia
 * Pierre Watkin as Dist. Atty. Wallace Armstrong
 * John Hamilton as Bill Allen, Director of the Bank
 * Sonia Sorel as Charlotte Farber
 * Victor Potel as Mac
 * George Sherwood as Langdon
 * Gene Roth as detective Sparks aka Sparky