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SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS OF
TCW GALILEO FUNDS, INC.
Dated: March 1, 2000
Under the sections titled "TCW Galileo Earnings Momentum Fund" and "TCW
Galileo Small Cap Growth Fund" on pages 16 and 26, respectively, Charles Larsen
is deleted as a portfolio manager.
Under the section titled "TCW Galileo Large Cap Value Fund" on Page 21, N.
John Snider is added as a portfolio manager.
Under the subsection titled "Portfolio Managers" on page 40 Charles Larsen
is deleted and the following individual added:
N. John Snider Managing Director, the Adviser,
TCW Asset Management
Company and Trust Company of
the West since April 2000.
Previously, Mr. Snider was a Vice
President and Portfolio Manager
at Provident Investment Counsel
from October 1998 to April 2000.
Prior to that, he was a portfolio
manager at Arco Investment
Management Company.
July 20, 2000 U.S. Equities - I Class
