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Registration No. 001-08747
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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AMC ENTERTAINMENT INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 43-1304369
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. employer
identification number)
106 West 14th Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64105
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
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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Cumulative Convertible Preferred American Stock Exchange
Stock, Par Value 66 2/3 CENTS Per Share
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
For a description of the Registrant's Cumulative Convertible
Preferred Stock, par value 66 2/3 CENTS per share (the "Convertible Preferred"),
including provisions of the Registrant's Restated and Amended Certificate of
Incorporation and Bylaws that would have an effect of delaying, deferring or
preventing a change in control of the Registrant and that would operate only
with respect to an extraordinary corporate transaction, see the discussion
under the caption "Description of Capital Stock -- Convertible Preferred"
set forth in the form of Prospectus dated February 18, 1994 (the "Prospectus"),
included in Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-2 (File
No. 33-51693), filed by the Registrant, which information is incorporated by
reference herein.
The Prospectus filed by the Registrant subsequent to the date hereof
pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, shall be
deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS
(a) Form of the Registrant's Certificate of Designations Relating to
the Convertible Preferred Stock. (Filed as Exhibit 3.2 to
Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-2
(File No. 33-51693) filed February 18, 1994 and incorporated
herein by reference.)
(b) The Registrant's Restated and Amended Certificate of
Incorporation (Filed as Exhibit 3.1 to Amendment No. 2 to the
Registration Statement on Form S-2 (File No. 33-51693) filed
February 18, 1994, and incorporated herein by reference.)
(c) The Registrant's bylaws, as amended. (Filed as
Exhibit 3.3 to Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement
on Form S-2 (File No. 33-51693) filed February 18, 1994, and
incorporated herein by reference.)
(d) "Description of Capital Stock -- Convertible Preferred"
excerpted from the Prospectus. (Filed as part of Amendment
No. 2 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-2
(File No. 33-51693) filed February 18, 1994, and incorporated
herein by reference.)
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Amendment No. 1 to the
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto
duly authorized.
AMC ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Dated: February 18, 1994 /s/ Peter C. Brown
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By: Peter C. Brown
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX OF EXHIBITS
DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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(a) Form of the Registrant's Certificate of Designations
Relating to the Convertible Preferred Stock. (Filed
as Exhibit 3.2 to Amendment No. 2 to the Registration
Statement on Form S-2 (File No. 33-51693) filed
February 18, 1994 and incorporated herein by
reference.)
(b) The Registrant's Restated and Amended Certificate
of Incorporation (Filed as Exhibit 3.1 to
Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement
on Form S-2 (File No. 33-51693) filed
February 18, 1994, and incorporated herein by
reference.)
(c) The Registrant's bylaws, as amended. (Filed as
Exhibit 3.3 to Amendment No. 2 to the Registration
Statement on Form S-2 (File No. 33-51693) filed
February 18, 1994, and incorporated herein by
reference.)
(d) "Description of Capital Stock -- Convertible
Preferred" excerpted from the Prospectus. (Filed
as part of Amendment No. 2 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-2 (File No.
33-51693) filed February 18, 1994, and
incorporated herein by reference.)