Cover Girl Models | |
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Directed by | Cirio H. Santiago |
Written by | Howard R. Cohen |
Starring | Pat Anderson Lindsay Bloom Tara Strohmeier John Kramer Mary Woronov |
Production companies | New World Pictures Premiere |
Distributed by | Filmgroup |
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Countries | United States Philippines |
Language | English |
Cover Girl Models is a 1975 exploitation film from New World Pictures about three models who become involved in international espionage. [1]
Three fashion models travel from Los Angeles to Hong Kong for a shoot. Barbara accidentally comes in possession of some microfilm and is chased by secret service agents. Claire tries to get a role in a film. Mandy tries to make it as a model and falls for their photographer.
The film was one of the last movies New World Pictures made in the Philippines because of rising costs associated with filming there. [2]
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