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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110209164815
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000948046-11-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101217
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110209
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110209

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEUTSCHE BANK AG\
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000948046
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			I8

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07731
		FILM NUMBER:		11587731

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TAUNUSANLAGE 12 D-60325
		CITY:			FRANKFURT AM MAIN GE
		STATE:			I8

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TAUNUSANLAGE 12 D-60325
		CITY:			FRANKFURT AM MAIN
		STATE:			I8

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EMERSON RADIO CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000032621
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOUSEHOLD AUDIO & VIDEO EQUIPMENT [3651]
		IRS NUMBER:				223285224
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0402

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		85 OXFORD DRIVE
		CITY:			MOONACHIE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07074
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9738845800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		85 OXFORD DRIVE
		CITY:			MOONACHIE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07074

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MAJOR ELECTRONICS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19770921
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    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2010-12-17</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000032621</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>EMERSON RADIO CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MSN</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000948046</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>DEUTSCHE BANK AG\</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>THEODOR-HEUSS-ALLEE 70 60468</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FRANKFURT AM MAIN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>2M</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode></rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>GERMANY</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>EMERSON RADIO CORP</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-12-17</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2552</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.92</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3391967</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Cesar A. Coy</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-02-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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