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Scudder Variable Life Investment Fund
o Capital Growth Portfolio
Supplement To Prospectus Dated May 1, 2000
The following information replaces the current disclosure for Capital Growth
Portfolio in "The portfolio managers" section of the prospectus:
The following person handles the day-to-day management of the portfolio:
William F. Gadsden
Lead Portfolio Manager
o Began investment career in 1981
o Joined the advisor in 1983
o Joined the fund team in 1989
September 14, 2000
