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AMERICAN ODYSSEY FUNDS, INC.
Two Tower Center
East Brunswick, New Jersey 08816
(908) 214-2000
Fax: (908) 214-2116
May 5, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: American Odyssey Funds, Inc.
Reg. No. 33-57536
Ladies and Gentlemen:
American Odyssey Funds, Inc. (the "Fund") hereby certifies:
(1) that the text of the Fund's most recent post-effective amendment has been
filed electronically; and (2) that the form of prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) under the
Securities Act of 1933 would not have differed from that contained in the most
recent post-effective amendment. This certification is made pursuant to Rule
497(j) in lieu of a filing under Rule 497(c).
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Paul S. Feinberg
Paul S. Feinberg
Senior Vice President and
Secretary