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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-08-010831.txt : 20080529
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-08-010831.hdr.sgml : 20080529
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080529170233
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-08-010831
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080414
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080529
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080529

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FOG CUTTER CAPITAL GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001048566
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				522081138
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1631 SW COLUMBIA STREET
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5037216500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1310 S W 17TH ST
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WILSHIRE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971027

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WIEDERHORN ANDREW
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001033016

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23911
		FILM NUMBER:		08867197

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O WILSHIRE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP
		STREET 2:		1776 SW MADISON STREET
		CITY:			PORTLAND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97205
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5032235600
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<TYPE>4/A
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4/A -
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-04-14</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2008-04-16</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001048566</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>FOG CUTTER CAPITAL GROUP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FCCG.PK</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001033016</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>WIEDERHORN ANDREW</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O FOG CUTTER CAPITAL GROUP INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1410 SW JEFFERSON STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PORTLAND</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OR</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>97201-2548</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CEO</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-04-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>.80</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>369645</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>423189</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Form 4 previously filed inadvertantly reported an inccorect total number of Common Stock shares held directly by Mr. Wiederhorn.  This amendment is filed to correct the number of shares of Common Stock held directly by Mr. Weiderhorn.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Tiffany Wiederhorn is the joint owner of 423,189 shares of Common Stock reported in this row, received pursuant to the exercise of a put option.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael S. Angell, as attorney-in-fact for Andrew A. Wiederhorn</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-05-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
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