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8-K, 1997-09-26
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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                           Washington, D.C.  20549

                                   Form 8-K

                                CURRENT REPORT

                    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                       Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                    Date of Report (Date of earliest Event
                        Reported):  September 25, 1997


          CWMBS, INC., (as depositor under the Pooling and
          Servicing Agreement, dated as of September 1, 1997,
          providing for the issuance of the COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS,
          INC., Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-6).


                           CWMBS, INC.                     
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     (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Delaware              333-26425          95-4449516   
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(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission     (I.R.S. Employer
     of Incorporation)         File Number)   Identification No.)




       4500 Park Granada
      Calabassas, California                         91302  
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       (Address of Principal                      (Zip Code)
        Executive Offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (818) 225-3232
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Item 5.   Other Events.
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Filing of Computational Materials
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     Pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, concurrently
with, or subsequent to, the filing of this Current Report on Form 8-K (the
"Form 8-K"), CWMBS, Inc. (the "Company") is filing a prospectus and
prospectus supplement with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to
its Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-6.



    In connection with the offering of the Mortgage Pass-Through
Certificates, Series 1997-6, PaineWebber Incorporated ("PaineWebber") and
Countrywide Securities Corporation ("CSC"), as underwriters of the
Underwritten Certificates, have prepared certain materials (the "PaineWebber
Computational Materials" and the "CSC Computational Materials", respectively)
for distribution to their potential investors.  Although the Company provided
PaineWebber and CSC and with certain information regarding the
characteristics of the Mortgage Loans in the related portfolio, the Company
did not participate in the preparation of the PaineWebber Computational
Materials or the preparation of the CSC Computational Materials.

     For purposes of this Form 8-K, "Computational Materials" shall mean
computer generated tables and/or charts displaying, with respect to any Class
or Classes of Certificates, any of the following:  yield; average life;
duration; expected maturity; interest rate sensitivity; loss sensitivity;
cash flow characteristics; background information regarding the Mortgage
Loans; the proposed structure; decrement tables; or similar information
(tabular or otherwise) of a statistical, mathematical, tabular or
computational nature.  The PaineWebber Computational Materials, which are
listed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, and the CSC Computational Materials, which are
listed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto, are filed on Form SE dated September 25, 1997.









                   
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*    Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the
meanings assigned to them in the prospectus dated May 27, 1997 and the
prospectus supplement dated September 25_, 1997, of CWMBS, Inc., relating to
its Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-6.



Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial
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         Information and Exhibits.
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(a)  Not applicable.

(b)  Not applicable.

(c)  Exhibits:

P    99.1 PaineWebber Computational Materials.
          filed on Form SE dated September 25, 1997.

P    99.2 CSC Computational Materials filed on Form SE dated
          September 25, 1997.



                                  SIGNATURES


     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



                              CWMBS, INC.



                              By: /s/ David A. Spector           
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                                  David A. Spector
                                  Vice President



Dated:  September 25, 1997


                                Exhibit Index
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Exhibit                                                                Page
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99.1      PaineWebber Computational Materials filed on Form SE dated
          September 25, 1997.

99.2      Countrywide Securities Corporation Computational  Materials filed
          on Form SE dated September 25, 1997.







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