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To Catch a Thief Official Trailer - Cary Grant Movie (1955) Watch on Alfred Hitchcock's To Catch a Thief stars Cary Grant as John, a former cat burglar who has since retired to the French Riviera.
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Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Apr. 2023
Over the course of headlining two movies and multiple appearances in other Marvel flicks, Rudd has evolved Scott from awkward cat burglar to bona fide superhero.
—Devan Coggan, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2023
My future as a cat burglar is ruined.
—Dennard Dayle, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022
At the time, he was called the Miami cat burglar.
—Curt Anderson, Star Tribune, 15 Sep. 2020
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Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Apr. 2023
Over the course of headlining two movies and multiple appearances in other Marvel flicks, Rudd has evolved Scott from awkward cat burglar to bona fide superhero.
—Devan Coggan, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2023
My future as a cat burglar is ruined.
—Dennard Dayle, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022
At the time, he was called the Miami cat burglar.
—Curt Anderson, Star Tribune, 15 Sep. 2020
See All Example Sentences for cat burglar
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“Cat burglar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cat%20burglar. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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