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Filed Pursuant to Rule 497(e)
Registration File No.: 33-53955
SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS OF
DEAN WITTER MID-CAP GROWTH FUND
DATED JULY 27, 1995
The last four sentences of the first paragraph under the subsection
entitled "Portfolio Management" under the section of the Prospectus entitled
"INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE AND POLICIES" are hereby replaced by the following:
The Fund is managed within InterCapital's Growth Group, which manages
26 funds and fund portfolios with approximately $9.6 billion in assets at
February 29, 1996. Anita H. Kolleeny, Senior Vice President of
InterCapital, and Kirk Balzer, Vice President of InterCapital, each a
member of InterCapital's Growth Group, have been the primary portfolio
co-managers of the Fund since the inception of the Fund and April 1996,
respectively. Ms. Kolleeny has been a portfolio manager at InterCapital
for over five years. Prior to joining InterCapital in April 1996, Mr.
Balzer was a portfolio manager at Chancellor Capital Management (July
1994-March 1996) and GT Capital Management (June 1992-July 1994) and prior
thereto was a graduate student at the University of Chicago.
April 1, 1996