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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000088053-19-000050
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	485BPOS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		13
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190125
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190125
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20190201

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEUTSCHE DWS INVESTMENT TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000088064
		IRS NUMBER:				042212654
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		485BPOS
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	002-13628
		FILM NUMBER:		19542523

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-250-2500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DEUTSCHE INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140811

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DWS INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060207

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980529

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DEUTSCHE DWS INVESTMENT TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000088064
		IRS NUMBER:				042212654
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		485BPOS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-00043
		FILM NUMBER:		19542522

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-250-2500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		345 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10154-0004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DEUTSCHE INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140811

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DWS INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060207

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980529
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<TYPE>485BPOS
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>DEUTSCHE DWS INVESTMENT TRUST
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Document 1 - file: nb020119inv.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99.H.10 <SEQUENCE>2 <FILENAME>exh10-inv.htm <DESCRIPTION>FORM OF INFORMATION SHARING AGREEMENT <TEXT> Document 2 - file: exh10-inv.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99.H.11 <SEQUENCE>3 <FILENAME>exh11-inv.htm <DESCRIPTION>FORM OF EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT <TEXT> Document 3 - file: exh11-inv.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99.J <SEQUENCE>4 <FILENAME>exj-inv.htm <DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM <TEXT> Document 4 - file: exj-inv.htm
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</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>7 <FILENAME>cef_19.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 7 - file: cef_19.jpg
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</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>13 <FILENAME>sccf_16.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 13 - file: sccf_16.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>14 <FILENAME>scgf_20.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 14 - file: scgf_20.jpg
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