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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 5
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
/ / Check box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
/ / Form 3 Holdings Reported
/ / Form 4 Transactions Reported
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
HATTENDORF, J. MARK
(Last) (First) (Middle)
One Acclaim Plaza
(Street)
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ACCLAIM ENTERTAINMENT, INC. ("AKLM")
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
August 1997
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
/ / Director / / 10% Owner
/X/ Officer (give title below) / / Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Accounting Officer
Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned
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5. Amount
of Secu-
rities
Bene-
ficially
4. Securities Acquired (A) Owned at 6. Ownership
2. Trans- or Disposed of (D) End of Form:
action (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Issuer's Direct 7. Nature of
Date 3. Trans- ----------------------------- Fiscal (D) or Indirect
(Month/ action (A) Year Indirect Beneficial
1. Title of Security Day/ Code Amount or Price (Instr. (I) Ownership
(Instr. 3) Year) (Instr. 8) (D) 3 and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
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Table II--Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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2. Conver- 5. Number of Deriv- 6. Date Exercisable
sion or 3. Trans- ative Securities and Expiration Date
Exercise action Acquired (A) or (Month/Day/Year)
Price of Date Disposed of (D) ----------------------
Deriv- (Month/ 4. Transac- (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) Date
1. Title of Derivative Security ative Day/ tion Code -------------------------- Exercis- Expiration
(Instr. 3) Security Year) (Instr. 8) (A) (D) able Date
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Options (rights to buy) $6.375 (1) D (1) (1) (1) 7/23/06
Options (rights to buy) $7.50 (2) D (2) (2) (2) 7/23/06
Options (rights to buy) $3.9375 (3) A (3) (3) (3) 10/27/06
Options (rights to buy) $4.875 (4) A (4) (4) (4) 2/25/07
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9. Number of 10. Ownership
Derivative of
Securities Derivative
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Benefi- Security:
Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) cially Direct 11. Nature of
---------------------------------------- 8. Price of Owned at (D) or Indirect
Amount or Derivative End of Indirect Beneficial
Title Number of Security Year (I) Ownership
Shares (Instr. 5) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock 125,001 (1) 0
Common Stock 39,999 (2) 0
Common Stock 165,000 (3) 165,000 D
Common Stock 150,000 (4) 150,000 D
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) This non-incentive option, which was granted on July 24, 1996 under the
registrant's 1988 Stock Option Plan (the "Plan") and was exercisable in
thirds, on the first, second and third anniversaries, respectively, of the
date of grant, was cancelled as of October 28, 1996. See also note 3.
(2) This incentive option, which was granted on July 24, 1996 under the
Plan and was exercisable in thirds, on the first, second and third
anniversaries, respectively, of the date of grant, was cancelled as of
October 28, 1996. See also note 3.
(3) This option was granted under the Plan in lieu of previously granted options
and becomes exercisable in thirds, on the first, second and third
anniversaries, respectively, of the date of grant. See also notes 1 and 2.
(4) This option was granted under the Plan and becomes exercisable in thirds, on
the first, second and third, anniversaries, respectively, of the date of
grant.
J. Mark Hattendorf October 15, 1997
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
J. Mark Hattendorf
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
