UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13
or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934
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| Date of Report | |
| (Date of earliest | |
| event reported): | September 10, 2007 |
THE MARCUS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
| Wisconsin | 1-12609 | 39-1139844 |
| (State or other | (Commission File | (IRS Employer |
| jurisdiction of | Number) | Identification No.) |
| incorporation) |
100 East Wisconsin
Avenue, Suite 1900, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-4125
(Address of principal executive offices, including
zip code)
(414) 905-1000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area
code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since
last report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Pursuant to The Marcus Corporation Variable Incentive Plan, the following fiscal 2007 bonuses were granted thereunder to the following executive officers:
| Stephen H. Marcus | $492,768 |
| Douglas A. Neis | $ 77,644 |
| Bruce J. Olson | $157,961 |
| William J. Otto | $ 91,872 |
| Thomas F. Kissinger | $ 84,252 |
| Gregory S. Marcus | $ 92,512 |
Additionally, as a result of the Company’s successful consummation of its acquisition of 11 theatres from Cinema Entertainment Corporation in April 2007, Messrs. Neis, Olson, Kissinger and G. Marcus were granted special compensation in the amount of $10,000, $15,000, $15,000 and $10,000, respectively, to reward them for their important role in that transaction.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE MARCUS CORPORATION | |
Date: September 11, 2007 |
By: /s/ Douglas A. Neis |
| Douglas A. Neis | |
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
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