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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
THE MARQUEE GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE 13-3878295
(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
888 SEVENTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the registration If this Form relates to the
of a class of debt securities and is registration of a class of debt
effective upon filing pursuant to General securities and is to become effective
Instruction A(c)(1) please check the simultaneously with the effectiveness
following box. [ ] of a concurrent registration
statement under the Securities Act
of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A(c)(2) please check the
following box. [ ]
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
WARRANTS AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Not Applicable
(Title of Class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
The description of the Common Stock and Warrants set forth under "Price Range
of Common Stock and Warrants" and "Description of Securities" contained in the
Company's registration statement on Form SB-2 (File No. 333-31879) filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 23, 1997, is hereby
incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
All exhibits required by Instruction II to Item 2 will be supplied to the
American Stock Exchange.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
THE MARQUEE GROUP, INC.
Date: August 7, 1997 By: /s/ Jan E. Chason
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Name: Jan E. Chason
Title: Chief Financial Officer
and Treasurer
