Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
CLARK GEORGE D JR
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CIRCUIT CITY STORES INC [CC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
9950 MAYLAND DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/08/2004
(Street)

RICHMOND, VA 23233
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Circuit City Stores, Inc. Common Stock 11/08/2004   J(1)   5,000 A $ 0 82,518 D  
Circuit City Stores, Inc. Common Stock 11/08/2004   J(1)   1,157 A $ 0 83,675 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 11/08/2004   J(1)     5,000   (2)   (2) Common Stock 5,000 $ 0 5,000 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 11/08/2004   J(1)     1,157   (2)   (2) Common Stock 1,157 $ 0 1,158 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
CLARK GEORGE D JR
9950 MAYLAND DRIVE
RICHMOND, VA 23233
      Senior Vice President  

Signatures

 Alice G. Givens, Attorney in Fact   11/09/2004
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) of the restricted stock units that were issued on November 8, 2002 and November 20, 2002 have vested.
(2) Thirty-three and one-third percent (33 1/3%) of the restricted stock units shall vest on each of the first, second and third anniversaries of the date of the grant, provided the grantee has continued employment with Circuit City Stores, Inc. or one of its subsidiaries through such anniversary or anniversaries. All restrictions shall lapse and the restricted stock shall become one hundred percent (100%) vested upon the grantee's termination of employment due to death, disability, or retirement, provided that the grantee has continued employment with Circuit City Stores, Inc. or its subsidiaries through such event.

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