Billy takes his friend Tom out for a drive in his new car. Tom asks Billy to wait while he makes a purchase. Along comes the beautiful Marian who assumes he is a public chauffeur and hires him. Billy goes along with the misunderstanding and tells Marian that she may always have his car at cut rates if she phones him at the garage. This leads to comic adventures and eventual love for the couple.
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Billy Quirk as Billy - the Motor-Maniac
Darwin Karr as Tom - Billy's Rival
Marian Swayne as Marian - Billy's Sweetheart
Fanny Simpson as Another Girl
United States 10 May 1912
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