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jacqueline white in '' crossfire '' -lrb- 1947 -rrb- beverly hills , california , u.s. 26 november 1922 1942-1952 jacqueline white in crossfire.jpg jacqueline white
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jacqueline white

jacqueline white -lrb- born november 26 , 1922 -rrb- is a former american film actress .
she 's probably best remembered appearing in the films noir `` crossfire '' and `` the narrow margin '' .
she usually played either lead actresses in b-movies or supporting parts in a-movies .
she usually played the main character , and one of her biggest movies was mystery in mexico .
white was under contract to both mgm then rko where she appeared in two classics , `` crossfire '' and `` the narrow margin '' .
rko used her as a second lead in a pictures and leading roles in b films .
she retired in 1950 upon her marriage to bruce anderson and she relocated to wyoming with her husband who started an oil business .
when she returned to los angeles for the birth of her first child , she was spotted in the rko commissary visiting friends by director richard fleischer and producer stanley rubin who offered her a co-starring role in `` the narrow margin '' -lrb- 1952 -rrb- .
white appeared in `` the narrow margin '' , a film whose release was delayed for two years while howard hughes , the studio boss , considered whether to either extensively edit it or reshoot as an a-film with robert mitchum and jane russell .
eventually , selected scenes were reshot and added in december 1951 , nearly a year after the film had originally wrapped .
still active as of 2005 , white appears occasionally at film conventions .
in 2013 , she made an appearance at the annual tcm film festival .
