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MORGAN GRENFELL INVESTMENT TRUST
One South Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
October 2, 2000
EDGAR Operations Branch
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
450 Fifth Street, Northwest
Washington, DC 20549
RE: MORGAN GRENFELL INVESTMENT TRUST (the "Trust")
High Yield Bond - Premier Class (the "Fund")
1933 Act File No. 33-68704
1940 Act File No. 811-8006
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the above-
named Trust hereby certifies that the definitive forms of prospectus and
statement of additional information, dated September 29, 2000, do not differ
from the forms of prospectus and statement of additional information contained
in the most recent registration statement for the Trust, which was
electronically filed under Rule 485(b) as Post-Effective Amendment No. 26 on
September 29, 2000.
If you have any questions regarding this certification, please call Fran
Pollack-Matz at (410) 895-3288.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Daniel O. Hirsch
Daniel O. Hirsch
Secretary