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      • "Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken" tells the true story of Sonora Webster, an orphan from rural Georgia who became a featured attraction at Atlantic City's Steel Pier, diving from a 40-foot-high tower into a tank while astride a horse. The act was so popular that for years the image of the diving horse and girl became an emblem of Atlantic City.
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      Review/Film; The True Story Of a Girl, a Horse, A Diving Board

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  3. www.deseret.com › 1991/6/11 › 18925530TRUE STORY TAKES A FLYING LEAP IN `WILD HEARTS' - Deseret News

    Jun 11, 1991 · TRUE STORY TAKES A FLYING LEAP IN `WILD HEARTS'. Sonora Carver, whose experiences as a diving-horse rider inspired the new film "Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken," was entertaining members of the cast and crew with anecdotes one night when writer-producer Matt Williams came along.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wild_Hearts_Can&Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken - Wikipedia

    Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken is a 1991 American drama film directed by Steve Miner. It concerns Sonora Webster Carver, a rider of diving horses. Gabrielle Anwar stars as Carver alongside Michael Schoeffling and Cliff Robertson. It is based on events in her life as told in her memoir A Girl and Five Brave Horses.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sonora_Webster_CarverSonora Webster Carver - Wikipedia

    Sonora's account can be read in her 1961 book, A Girl and Five Brave Horses, and seen in the fictionalized movie version of her life, Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken, starring Gabrielle Anwar. She was disappointed in the way that the movie depicted her life and career.

  7. www.nytimes.com › 1991/05/24 › moviesReview/Film; The True Story Of a Girl, a Horse, A Diving Board

    "Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken" tells the true story of Sonora Webster, an orphan from rural Georgia who became a featured attraction at Atlantic City's Steel Pier, diving from a...

  8. www.encyclopedia.com › wild-hearts-cant-be-brokenWild Hearts Can't Be Broken | Encyclopedia.com

    Depicts the true-life story of Sonora Webster, a small town Georgia girl who runs away from a foster home to join a carnival in the early 1930s, hoping to become a stunt rider. She becomes a horse-diver (a Depression-era sideshow phenomena) and is blinded in a diving accident, but returns to find romance and ride again.

  9. screenopinions.com › wild-hearts-canʼt-be-brokenWild Hearts Canʼt Be Broken True Story – Screen Opinions

    Unique Facts about Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken: 1. Historical Accuracy: While the film does take some creative liberties, it remains largely faithful to Sonora Webster Carver’s true story. The essence of her determination, resilience, and triumph over adversity are accurately portrayed. 2.

  10. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › wild_hearts_cant_be_brokenWild Hearts Can't Be Broken | Rotten Tomatoes

    This true story about a young woman who dreams of being a diving girl was dramatic, inspirational, and heartfelt. It's about pursuing your dreams and never giving up on them no matter the ...

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