body snatcher
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Sharyn Moffett, the former child actress from Hollywood’s golden era who appeared in 1945’s "The Body Snatcher" and 1948’s "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House," has died.
From Fox News • Jan. 24, 2022
Heavyweight boxer Dillian Whyte is nicknamed "the Body Snatcher" but so far he's not had the chance to snatch a world title.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2019
The great fighters who trained here, some immortalized with towering outdoor murals, include Sonny Liston, Mike Tyson, Rocky Marciano, Larry Holmes, Marvin Hagler and more recent hall-of-famer Mike "The Body Snatcher" McCallum.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2015
Like all Val Lewton productions, The Body Snatcher shows a humane sincerity and a devotion to good cinema unfortunately rather rare in U.S. movies.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The bass singer had made an immense hit with his song of "The Body Snatcher," and the town rushed to listen to it.
From A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy by Thackeray, William Makepeace