Carver, Sonora sets out to prove she has star quality. Despite early rejection by the owner of the traveling stunt show, W.F. With the stubborn confidence of a young woman determined to prove she can do anything she sets her mind to, Sonora answers a newspaper ad for a diving girl, one who leaps, astride a horse, from a 40-foot tower platform into a tank of water. 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.Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken (film) During the Depression, Sonora Webster, growing up in rural Georgia, longs for more excitement.
Sonora does not want to sit on the sidelines anymore and takes matters into her own hands. Al will not let her do the show and brings Marie back to take her place. She accepts but then has an accident in the dive that leaves her permanently blind. He asks Sonora to marry him before her first jump in her dream city. Carver passes away en route to New Jersey and Al takes over. Al comes back with the surprise revelation of getting the act booked in Atlantic City. The act is thriving but fairgrounds are suffering hard times and the show is closed. Sonora finally takes her place and becomes a real diving girl. Al leaves after an argument with his father and the diver girl, Marie, is injured in a practice. Their early morning practices lead not only to Sonora being put into training as a diving girl, but also for Al's emotions for Sonora to begin to surface. Carver's son, Al, helps her in her quest by helping her tame a wild horse she's named Lightning. Starting out as a stable hand her goal is to become a real diving girl. Carver and his girl-and-horse high diving act. Her life's ambition is to travel to Atlantic City, where "all your dreams come true." After leaving home she accepts a job from Dr.
This is the story of Sonora Webster, a teenage runaway during the Depression.
0 kommentar(er)
