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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
$1.40 Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, par value
$1.00 per share; Class B Common Stock, par value
$.50 per share; and Common Stock, par value $.50 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
170520-30-8; 170520-50-6; and 170520-10-0
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this
statement [ ].
The information required in the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act.
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CUSIP No. 170520-30-8, 13G Page 2 of 6
Pages
170520-50-6, and
170520-10-0,
1) Name of Reporting Person: John C. Siegel
SS or IRS Identification No. of Above Person:
S.S. No. ###-##-####
2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(See Instructions)
(a) / /
(b) / /
3) SEC Use Only ........................................
4) Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States
of America
5) Sole Voting Power: 6000 shares of $1.40
Convertible Preferred Stock, 377,068
shares of Class B Common Stock, and
485,370 shares of Common Stock
Number of
Shares Bene- 6) Shared Voting Power: None
ficially Owned
by Each Reporting
Person with 7) Sole Dispositive Power: 6,000 shares
of $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock,
384,842 shares of Class B Common
Stock, and 504,025 shares of Common
Stock
8) Shared Dispositive Power: None
9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person: 6,000 shares of $1.40 Convertible Preferred
Stock, 384,842 shares of Class B Common
Stock, and 504,025 shares of Common Stock
10) Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes
Certain Shares (See Instructions) ....................
11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9:
2.0% of $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock, 5.1% of
Class B Common Stock, and 2.5% of Common Stock
12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
IN
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Chris-Craft Industries, Inc. ("Chris-
Craft")
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive
Offices:
767 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10153
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Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
John C. Siegel
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if
none, Residence:
Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.
767 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10153
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
United States of America
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
I
Convertible Preferred Stock, $1.40 cumulative
dividend, $1.00 par value, each share held on
November 10, 1986 and either not subsequently
transferred or transferred to a "Permitted
Transferee" currently convertible into
19.47587 shares of Class B Common Stock and
9.73794 shares of Common Stock and each other
share of $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock
currently convertible into 29.21381 shares of
Common Stock ("$1.40 Convertible Preferred
Stock")
II
Class B Common Stock, $.50 par value, each
share convertible into one share of Common
Stock ("Class B Common Stock")
III
Common Stock, $.50 par value ("Common Stock")
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
I ($1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock) --
170520-30-8
II (Class B Common Stock) -- 170520-50-6
III (Common Stock) -- 170520-10-0
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-
1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the person is a:
Inapplicable.
Item 4. Ownership.
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I II III
$1.40
Convert-
ible Class B
Preferred Common Common
Stock Stock Stock
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(a) Amount Beneficially
Owned: 6,000 384,842(1) 504,025(2)
(b) Percent of Class
(outstanding at
December 31, 1993)(3): 2.0% 5.1% 2.5%
(c) Number of shares as
to which such person
has:
(i) sole power to
vote or to direct
the vote 6,000 377,068 485,370
(ii) shared power to
vote or to direct
the vote -- -- --
(iii) sole power to dis-
pose or to direct
the disposition of 6,000 384,842 504,025
(iv) shared power to
dispose or to di-
rect the disposi-
tion of -- -- --
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(1) The figure includes 40,505 shares of Class B Common
Stock held by Mr. Siegel as custodian under
California's Uniform Gift to Minors Act and includes
116,855 shares issuable upon conversion of
$1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock.
(2) Includes 34,333 shares issuable upon exercise of an
option exercisable within 60 days after December 31,
1993 and 443,269 shares issuable upon conversion of
(i) $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock and (ii) Class B
Common Stock, including Class B Common Stock issuable
upon conversion of $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock.
(3) Class B Common Stock percentage computed on basis of
number of shares of Class B Common Stock outstanding at
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December 31, 1993 plus those issuable upon conversion
of $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock shown in Column I.
Common Stock percentage computed on basis of number of
shares of Common Stock outstanding at December 31, 1993
plus those issuable upon (i) conversion of $1.40
Convertible Preferred Stock shown in Column I,
(ii) conversion of Class B Common Stock shown in Column
II, and (iii) exercise of the stock option referred to
in Note (3).
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Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Inapplicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person.
See Note (1) to Item 4.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsid-
iary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on
By the Parent Holding Company.
Inapplicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of
the Group.
Inapplicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Inapplicable.
Item 10. Certification.
Inapplicable.
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowl-
edge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in
this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 9, 1994
/s/ John C. Siegel
Signature
John C. Siegel
Name/Title