Edison Brothers Stores Inc – ‘8-K’ for 3/8/99

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Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 8-K         Current Report                                         3     10K 
 2: EX-99       Press Release                                          3     11K 

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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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):  March 8, 1999

Edison Brothers Stores, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)

Delaware                    1-1394                    43-0254900
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(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)         (IRS Employer       
                                                     Identification No.)

501 North Broadway
 St. Louis, Missouri 63102
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 (Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

(314) 331-6000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 N/A
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 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 3.  Bankruptcy or Receivership                                             

     On March 9, 1999, Edison Brothers Stores, Inc. and seven affiliated
companies (the "Company") filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the   
District of Delaware a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of
title 11 of United States Code, case number 99-529 (the "Chapter 11 Filing").   
The Company continues in possession of its properties and is operating and      
managing its business as debtor-in-possession subject to Court approval for     
certain actions of the Company.                                                 

A copy of the press release issued by the Company on March 8, 1999, reporting   
the Chapter 11 Filing is filed as Exhibit 99 hereto.                            

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.                                     

(c)  Exhibits                                                 

Exhibit No.     Description                                   
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        Exhibit 99     Press Release dated March 8, 1999 issued by Registrant.

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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.                                           

                                    EDISON BROTHERS STORES, INC.

Date: March 16, 1999                        By:     /S/ John F. Burtelow        
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                                    John F. Burtelow
                                           Chief Financial Officer

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This ‘8-K’ Filing		Date		First		Last			Other Filings
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