content: UNITED STATES
                 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                       Washington, D.C.  20549
                                  
                                  
                                  
                              FORM 8-K
                                  
                                  
                                  
                           Current Report
               Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                   Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  
  
  Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) October 7, 1996
  
                                CUC International Inc.
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
  
  
               Delaware                 1-10308            06-0918165
  (State or other jurisdiction        (Commission       (I.R.S. Employer
    of  incorporation)                File Number)     Identification No.)
  
  
         707 Summer Street
       Stamford, Connecticut                                06901
  (Address of principal executive offices)                (Zip Code)
  
  
                               (203)324-9261
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  
  
                              Not applicable
  (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
  
  
  
  ITEM 5.   OTHER EVENTS
  
                                  
  CUC  International Inc. (the "Company") today announced  that  it
  has  filed  a  Registration Statement on Form  S-3  (Registration
  Number   333-13537)  in  connection  with  a  proposed  secondary
  offering  by  certain  stockholders of approximately  11  million
  shares  of  the Company's common stock, par value $.01 per  share
  ("Common  Stock").  The selling stockholders are Robert Davidson,
  Janice   Davidson,  and  certain  charitable  and  family  trusts
  established by them.  Robert and Janice Davidson are the founders
  of  Davidson  &  Associates, Inc. which the Company  acquired  by
  merger in July, 1996.
  
  The information set forth in the press release attached hereto as
  Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by reference.
  
  ITEM 7.    EXHIBITS
  
  Exhibit No.    Description
  
  99.1           Press  Release  of CUC International  Inc.,  dated
                 October  7,  1996, announcing the  filing  of  the
                 Registration Statement.
  
  
  
                              SIGNATURE
  
  
  
  Pursuant  to the requirements of the Securities Exchange  Act  of
  1934, the Registrant had duly caused this report to be signed  on
  its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
  
  
  
  
  
                             CUC International Inc.
                            (Registrant)
  
  
  
  
  
  Date: October 7, 1996     By: COSMO CORIGLIANO
                                Cosmo Corigliano - Senior Vice President
                                and Chief Financial Officer
                                (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
  
  
  
                            EXHIBIT INDEX
                                  
                                  
  Exhibit No.    Description                             Page No.
  
  99.1           Press Release of CUC International           5
                 Inc.,   dated  October   7,   1996,
                 announcing   the  filing   of   the
                 Registration Statement.
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text: UNITED STATES
                 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                       Washington, D.C.  20549
                                  
                                  
                                  
                              FORM 8-K
                                  
                                  
                                  
                           Current Report
               Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                   Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  
  
  Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) October 7, 1996
  
                                CUC International Inc.
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
  
               Delaware                 1-10308            06-0918165
  (State or other jurisdiction        (Commission       (I.R.S. Employer
    of  incorporation)                File Number)     Identification No.)
  
         707 Summer Street
       Stamford, Connecticut                                06901
  (Address of principal executive offices)                (Zip Code)
  
                               (203)324-9261
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  
                              Not applicable
  (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
  
  ITEM 5.   OTHER EVENTS
  
                                  
  CUC  International Inc. (the "Company") today announced  that  it
  has  filed  a  Registration Statement on Form  S-3  (Registration
  Number   333-13537)  in  connection  with  a  proposed  secondary
  offering  by  certain  stockholders of approximately  11  million
  shares  of  the Company's common stock, par value $.01 per  share
  ("Common  Stock").  The selling stockholders are Robert Davidson,
  Janice   Davidson,  and  certain  charitable  and  family  trusts
  established by them.  Robert and Janice Davidson are the founders
  of  Davidson  &  Associates, Inc. which the Company  acquired  by
  merger in July, 1996.
  
  The information set forth in the press release attached hereto as
  Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by reference.
  
  ITEM 7.    EXHIBITS
  
  Exhibit No.    Description
  
  99.1           Press  Release  of CUC International  Inc.,  dated
                 October  7,  1996, announcing the  filing  of  the
                 Registration Statement.
  
                              SIGNATURE
  
  Pursuant  to the requirements of the Securities Exchange  Act  of
  1934, the Registrant had duly caused this report to be signed  on
  its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
                             CUC International Inc.
                            (Registrant)
  
  Date: October 7, 1996     By: COSMO CORIGLIANO
                                Cosmo Corigliano - Senior Vice President
                                and Chief Financial Officer
                                (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
  
                            EXHIBIT INDEX
                                  
                                  
  Exhibit No.    Description                             Page No.
  
  99.1           Press Release of CUC International           5
                 Inc.,   dated  October   7,   1996,
                 announcing   the  filing   of   the
                 Registration Statement.