Thomas' mechanical skills with racing cars earn him a holiday as the seashore Metropole Hotel, where Sarah meets an old chorus girl friend. Sarah originally presented herself as a French maid to Thomas' new employer, a rich sportsman, but neither is willing to acknowledge the sordidness of their former profession. Despite THomas' abilities, Sarh objects to his risking of his life as a driver in order to win a prestigious race for his new employer.
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