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Show ST THE UTAH 1 "UP ROMANCE RQJtD"- At the Utah last night Wm. Russell scored a big success to a crowded house in "Up Romance Road," his big mystery melodrama. As Gregory Thorne, a young chap of wealth and position who is bored by pink teas and soclnl chatter and yearns for the high-lights of adventure, adven-ture, he will appeal to every redblood-cd redblood-cd American. Gregory, in a spirit of mischief, pretends pre-tends to his fiance's father, a millionaire mil-lionaire ship owner, that hq knows tho plotters who have threatened to blow up his plant if a ship loaded with supplies sup-plies for the allies is allowed to sail, i The old man is riled and forbids Greg-1 ory to see his fiancee unless he divulges di-vulges the Identity of the crooks. Then the excitement begins. When Gregory attempts to elope with his fiancee, they are both kidnapped by the gang of spies and held as hostages. How Gregory escapes and frustrates the crooks makes a thrilling drama. There is action in every foot of film More action than Gregory bargained for when he went "Up Romance Road." A spectacular fight, a wild ride in his racing car with the leader of the gang ridinc astride the hood of his machine, and the suspense in finding the bomb before it explodes, supply the thrills. Russell is supported by an admir-abl admir-abl cast, including Charlotte Burton, who plays tho lead, Carl Stockdakv Emma Kluge, Claire DuBrey, John Burton and Joseph BelmonL In addition addi-tion to this was seen Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand ' in "His Dare Devil Queen." The entire program was well received by the large audience. It will be shown again today and tomorrow. tomor-row. Wednesday Premier will open on "Social Briars," starring lovely Maty Miles Winter. oo |