FRANKLIN MANAGED TRUST, 497J, 1999-01-05

FRANKLIN MANAGED TRUST
497J, 1999-01-05

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                           FRANKLIN TEMPLETON GROUP
                        777 Mariners Island Boulevard
                             San Mateo, CA 94404



January 4, 1999


Filed Via EDGAR (CIK #0000805650)
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.  20549-1004

      RE:   Franklin Managed Trust
            File Nos. 33-9994 and 811-4894

Ladies/Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities  Act of 1933,  this is to certify
that the forms of Prospectuses  and Statement of Additional  Information,  and
Supplements  thereto,  that  would have been  filed  under Rule  497(c) do not
differ  from  those  contained  in  Post-Effective  Amendment  No.  19 to  the
Registration  Statement on Form N-1A, which was filed  electronically with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on December 29, 1998.

Sincerely yours,

FRANKLIN MANAGED TRUST



/s/ Leiann Nuzum
Corporate Counsel

LN:nk

cc:   Mark H. Plafker, Esq.