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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000088053-21-000193
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	485BPOS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		42
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210225
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210225
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20210301

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:		21679482

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		875 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-6225
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-454-4500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		875 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-6225

	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:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	002-13628
		FILM NUMBER:		21679481

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		875 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-6225
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-454-4500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		875 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-6225

	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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