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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000897069-03-000754.txt : 20030716
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20030715173707
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000897069-03-000754
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030714
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030716

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MARCUS STEPHEN H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000917704

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12604
		FILM NUMBER:		03788037

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 EAST WISCONSIN AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1900
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53202-4125
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4142726020

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MARCUS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000062234
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOTELS & MOTELS [7011]
		IRS NUMBER:				391139844
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0527

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 EAST WISCONSIN AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1900
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53202-4125
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4142726020

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 EAST WISCONSIN AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1900
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53202-4125
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    <documentType>4</documentType>
   <periodOfReport>2003-07-14</periodOfReport>
    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000062234</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MARCUS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MCS</issuerTradingSymbol>
   </issuer>
   <reportingOwner>
      <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000917704</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>MARCUS STEPHEN H</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
            <reportingOwnerRelationship>
         <isDirector>1</isDirector>
         <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
         <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
         <isOther>0</isOther>
         <officerTitle>President, Chairman and CEO</officerTitle>
       </reportingOwnerRelationship>
   </reportingOwner>
   <nonDerivativeSecurity>
      <securityTitle>
         <value>Common Stock</value>
      </securityTitle>
      <transactionDate>
         <value>2003-07-14</value>
      </transactionDate>
      <transactionCoding>
         <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
         <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
         <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
      </transactionCoding>
      <transactionAmounts>
         <transactionShares>
           <value>2700</value>
         </transactionShares>
         <transactionValue>
           <value>15.00</value>
         </transactionValue>
         <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
           <value>D</value>
         </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
      </transactionAmounts>
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         <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
           <value>0</value>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
         </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
      </postTransactionAmounts>
      <ownershipNature>
         <directOrIndirectOwnership>
            <value>I</value>
         </directOrIndirectOwnership>
         <natureOfOwnership>
            <value>As co-trustee for Revocable Trust</value>
            <footnoteId id="F2"/>
         </natureOfOwnership>
      </ownershipNature>
   </nonDerivativeSecurity>
   <footnotes>
<footnote id="F1"> Not included in this total are 21,895 shares held directly by Mr. Marcus, 6,003 shares held indirectly by Mr. Marcus as trustee for the Ida Lowe Family Trust and 4,026 shares held indirectly by Mr. Marcus in a 401(k) account.</footnote>

<footnote id="F2"> As co-trustee with sister of the shares held by the Ben Marcus and Celia Marcus 1992 Revocable Trust.</footnote>
   </footnotes>
   <ownerSignature>
      <signatureName>Ralph J. Gundrum, Attorney-in-Fact for Stephen H. Marcus</signatureName>
      <signatureDate>2003-07-15</signatureDate>
   </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

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