Practicing all day to finally make it back up the ladder, she has Marie locked in her trailer while she makes the jump to prove to everyone and herself that she can do it and without the audience ever knowing that she is blind. Sonora Webster Carver, the first woman to ride the diving horses at Steel Pier in Atlantic City and the inspiration for the 1991 Disney movie Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken, has died. Sonora does not want to sit on the sidelines anymore and takes matters into her own hands. 7. Al will not let her do the show and brings Marie back to take her place. Sonora gets to take her place and becomes a real diving girl!īut she then has an accident in the dive that leaves her permanently blind.
Marie, the diver, is injured one day in practice, which means.
Her boss' son, Al, helps her in her quest by helping her tame a wild horse she's named Lightning. Her ambition is to travel to Atlantic City, where "all your dreams come true." After leaving home she accepts a job as s girl-and-horse high-diving act, but has to start out at the bottom as a stable hand. Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken is the story of Sonora Webster, a teenage runaway during the Depression.
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