Strange Illusion (1945)
Genres: Noir, Crime
Cast: Jimmy Lydon, Warren William, Sally Eilers
Strange Illusion is a 1945 film noir version of Hamlet, envisioned as a modern crime film. It was directed by Edgar G. Ulmer and starred Jimmy Lydon, Warren William and Sally Eilers. According to noir historian Spencer Selby the film is "a stylish cheapie by the recognized master of stylish cheapies."