Christy Hartburg

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Christy Hartburg
Other namesChristina Cummings
Occupation Film actress
Years active1975-2000
Spouse(s) Nick Dimitri

Christy Hartburg is an actress and model who appeared in Russ Meyer's Supervixens (1975). She is the actress who adorns the famous poster for that film. [1] She performed on several Bob Hope tours to Vietnam in the late sixties and early seventies.

She also performed under the alias Christina Cummings in several films and TV shows.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Frasier, David K. (1990). Russ Meyer: The Life and Films. McFarland & Company. p. 160. ISBN   0-7864-0472-8.