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The Actava Group Inc.
4900 Georgia Pacific Center
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-658-9000
404-525-3010 FAX
May 25, 1995
Filing Desk
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 5th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
RE: Registration Statement on Form S-3
Registration Statement No. 33-64774
Dear Sir or Madam:
In accordance with Rule 477 promulgated pursuant to the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, The Actava Group Inc. ("Actava") respectfully files this
application to withdraw its Registration Statement on Form S-3 as initially
filed with the Commission on June 21, 1993.
Actava has redeemed the shares covered by the Registration Statement.
Accordingly, the shares no longer need to be registered. We hereby request
that the Commission consent to the withdrawal of the Registration Statement with
an order granting the withdrawal on the date of filing of this application.
Please do not hesitate to contact me at 404-658-9000 if you have any
questions regarding this request. Thank you for your assistance.
Sincerely,
THE ACTAVA GROUP INC.
By: /s/ Walter M. Grant
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Walter M. Grant
Senior Vice President
and General Counsel