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    <documentType>4</documentType>
	<periodOfReport>2003-09-08</periodOfReport>
	<notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>
    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000062234</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MARCUS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MCS</issuerTradingSymbol>
	</issuer>
	<reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001183313</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>OLSON BRUCE J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O THE MARCUS CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>100 EAST WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1900</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MILWAUKEE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>532024125</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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			<isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
			<isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
			<isOther>0</isOther>
			<officerTitle>Group Vice President</officerTitle>
		</reportingOwnerRelationship>
	</reportingOwner>
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					<value>I</value>
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					<value>By 401(k) Plan</value>
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					<value>By son</value>
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					<value>I</value>
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					<value>By wife as custodian for daughter</value>
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					<value/>
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			<securityTitle>
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					<value>Common Stock</value>
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					<value/>
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			<securityTitle>
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					<value/>
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			<securityTitle>
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					<value/>
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			<securityTitle>
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					<value/>
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			<securityTitle>
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				<underlyingSecurityTitle>
					<value>Common Stock</value>
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				<directOrIndirectOwnership>
					<value>D</value>
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					<value/>
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		<derivativeHolding>
			<securityTitle>
				<value>Employee Stock Option (granted 6/26/96)</value>
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			<conversionOrExercisePrice>
				<value>16.7500</value>
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				<footnoteId id="F3"/>
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			<expirationDate>
				<value>2006-06-26</value>
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			<underlyingSecurity>
				<underlyingSecurityTitle>
					<value>Common Stock</value>
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					<value>7500</value>
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				<directOrIndirectOwnership>
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					<value/>
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			<securityTitle>
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			<conversionOrExercisePrice>
				<value>16.9375</value>
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			<exerciseDate>
				<footnoteId id="F3"/>
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			<expirationDate>
				<value>2008-06-25</value>
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			<underlyingSecurity>
				<underlyingSecurityTitle>
					<value>Common Stock</value>
				</underlyingSecurityTitle>
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					<value>7500</value>
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					<value>7500</value>
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				<directOrIndirectOwnership>
					<value>D</value>
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				<natureOfOwnership>
					<value/>
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		<derivativeHolding>
			<securityTitle>
				<value>Employee Stock Option (granted 6/22/95)</value>
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			<conversionOrExercisePrice>
				<value>13.0000</value>
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			<exerciseDate>
				<footnoteId id="F4"/>
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			<expirationDate>
				<value>2005-06-22</value>
			</expirationDate>
			<underlyingSecurity>
				<underlyingSecurityTitle>
					<value>Common Stock</value>
				</underlyingSecurityTitle>
				<underlyingSecurityShares>
					<value>11250</value>
				</underlyingSecurityShares>
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				<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
					<value>11250</value>
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			<ownershipNature>
				<directOrIndirectOwnership>
					<value>D</value>
				</directOrIndirectOwnership>
				<natureOfOwnership>
					<value/>
				</natureOfOwnership>
			</ownershipNature>
		</derivativeHolding>
		<derivativeHolding>
			<securityTitle>
				<value>Employee Stock Option (granted 6/13/94)</value>
			</securityTitle>
			<conversionOrExercisePrice>
				<value>11.8300</value>
			</conversionOrExercisePrice>
			<exerciseDate>
				<footnoteId id="F4"/>
			</exerciseDate>
			<expirationDate>
				<value>2004-06-13</value>
			</expirationDate>
			<underlyingSecurity>
				<underlyingSecurityTitle>
					<value>Common Stock</value>
				</underlyingSecurityTitle>
				<underlyingSecurityShares>
					<value>11250</value>
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				<sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
					<value>11250</value>
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			<ownershipNature>
				<directOrIndirectOwnership>
					<value>D</value>
				</directOrIndirectOwnership>
				<natureOfOwnership>
					<value/>
				</natureOfOwnership>
			</ownershipNature>
		</derivativeHolding>
		<derivativeHolding>
			<securityTitle>
				<value>Employee Stock Option (granted 12/17/93)</value>
			</securityTitle>
			<conversionOrExercisePrice>
				<value>12.0000</value>
			</conversionOrExercisePrice>
			<exerciseDate>
				<footnoteId id="F4"/>
			</exerciseDate>
			<expirationDate>
				<value>2003-12-17</value>
			</expirationDate>
			<underlyingSecurity>
				<underlyingSecurityTitle>
					<value>Common Stock</value>
				</underlyingSecurityTitle>
				<underlyingSecurityShares>
					<value>11250</value>
				</underlyingSecurityShares>
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					<value>11250</value>
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			<ownershipNature>
				<directOrIndirectOwnership>
					<value>D</value>
				</directOrIndirectOwnership>
				<natureOfOwnership>
					<value/>
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	<footnotes>
		<footnote id="F1">Restricted stock granted September 8, 2003 vests and becomes exercisable as follows:  25% after 3rd anniversary of the date of grant; 50% after 5th anniversary; 75% after 10th anniversary and 100% upon retirement.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F2">Balance reflects the most current data available with regard to the reporting person's holdings in the 401(k) Plan.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F3">Options vest and become exercisable as follows:  40% after 2nd anniversary of the date of grant; 60% after 3rd anniversary; 80% after 4th anniversary; and 100% after 5  years.</footnote>
		<footnote id="F4">Options vest and become exercisable as follows:  40% after 1st anniversary of the date of grant; 60% after 2nd anniversary; 80% after 3rd anniversary; and 100% after 4 1/2 years.</footnote>
	</footnotes>
	<remarks>
	</remarks>
	<ownerSignature>
		<signatureName>By: By Ralph J. Gundrum, Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
		<signatureDate>2003-09-10</signatureDate>
	</ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

