The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

Mordicai Gerstein

The story of a daring tightrope walk between skyscrapers, as seen in Robert Zemeckis' "The Walk, "starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt.In 1974, French aerialist Philippe Petit threw a tightrope between the two towers of the World Trade Center and spent an hour walking, dancing, and performing high-wire tricks ...