Tony award winner, Christopher Wheeldon directed and choreographed a smash broadway musical. Something a few dance makers have done. Lesley stahl shows us his captivating work for a story on 60 minutes. . . Reporter an american in paris is a love story, it all kind. Broadway hoofing. Tap. And above all ballet. Sensual. Not only did Christopher Wheeldon choreograph the show, he also directed it. Something he had never done before. And that was scary. Good guys, well done. You gave new meaning to the expression learn on the job. Yeah. For sure. At the deep end. You had never directed anything with words. They probably couldnt see the sweat kind of trickling down the back of my neck. Reporter it didnt hurt that he had work with. He started with what he knew best, the dancing. And ballet dancers, robbie fairchild, and leeann copy. For wheeldon, learning on the job turned out pretty okay. And he won a tony for best choreography. The critics just loved the show. Was it a turning point in your life . I certainly felt like a door was flung open. For now, wheeldon is taking what he learned from broadway back into his first abiding rough, classical bal it. Which he discovered as a little boy growing of in a small village in the southwest of england. When he was 7, he talked his parentto bal ballet lessons. Hooked from the getgo. What was the getgo. Village school. And bunch of girls around the barre. It was the first place i felt at home. Reporter at 10 auditioned and was accepted at royal ballet school, white lodge, a boarding school in richmond park, up until then he kept his dancing secret from class mates. I want to an all boys prep school. My head master was so proud one of his students had been accepted into the big institution. He announced it in School Assembly one morning. I still had six months to go at the school. So, my secret was out. It was, it was a pretty, pretty hellish six months. I was teased yeah. Reporter wheeldon lived at white lodgeet it was competitive and grueling. Students here spend four to five hours a day dancing and have to reaudition every year. In his time, wheeldon was taught by a tough Old School Russian ballet master. He was strict with us. He picked me up by my hair once, wasnt jumping high enough. I dont think i will ever forget that. Reporter did you ever want to quit . I dont think so. And i knew that. . . Reporter actually he was mint to be a choreographer. But first he danced for the royal ballet and new York City Ballet which asked him at age 2 to become the first resident choreographer. He within acclaim making pieces that pushed the boundaries of classical dance like this. . . After the rain her formed to commemorate the attacks of september 11th. . I was thinking, shape, structure, sculpture. And then, what came out of it was something very emotional. . . People see different things. Some people see loss. Some people see love. Some people see death. You have said thats your favorite. Tell us why. People love it. I am not going to lie, it is a good feeling when people love and they tiell you and theyre moved by it. Reporter moving people has made Christopher Wheeldon an international superstar. Every major Ballet Company is after him. We follow him to amsterdam where he was creating a brand new piece for the Dutch National ballet. This room is a blank canvas. You come in here with the bodies, and with the beginnings of a new score, you have no idea whether it is going to flower or, sort of wither that sound terrifying. It is. But it is exhilarating. Can we meet this first thing. There t its look you want to go cross, and yeah. Where do you start . It begins with the music. And then it is about making the first brush stroke. Because it really is like painting. Nice. That was love leach. That was lovely. When you are choreographing. We have now seen you do it a couple of times. You close your eyes. And you kind of go away. When you are away your hand are moving. And as if we are watching that creativity happening seeing you picture the music, the shape of a musical phrase. Whether it is something that is a spiral or circular, angular. What if we go together. So its like a like, so it has just an moment to it. Magic. To be with him in a studio. To witness how he makes this, idea, in his mind and heart. He, he makes it visible for the rest of us. Yeah, you should extend it joseph varga, and a russian born star of the dutch ballet. He calls her one of his muses. When you are choreographing for a ballerina. You almost take on, you become her in a funny way. You know everything has to pass through me. So much of communicating what it is you want to a dancer is about showing. So, yes, i do i have to play the man. I have to play the women. Nobody ak sthactually sees m stage. But i do got to per for. Just arms out. Can you walk with her, joseph. You are pushing dancers to do athletic things that go across the boundary almost. Dancers love to be challenged. We come up with crazy idea sometimes just to, to see, to see how far we can push. I will push until i am sure that . . Reporter once in performance it looks fluid and effortless. Wheeldons reputation has been built on intimate duets like this, with difficult but beautiful lifts and partnering. To watch the full report go to cbsnews. Com and click on 60 the u. S. Womens Gymnastics Team is now dominating a sport it used to struggle with. How did team usa get so good. Ben tracy is in rio. Reporter kconsider this, th Gymnastics Team has won the team gold three tiles in the history past four years. Theyre on top of a sport that used to be dominated by Eastern Europeans and part of the secret to the u. S. Success, is a couple of Eastern Europeans this was a sweet repeat. U. S. Women grab gold, flipping faster and swinging stronger than any other team. Raisman and not so long ago, u. S. Womens gymnastics was not so good. We didnt understand. Shannon miller was one of the magnificent seven. The 1996 olympic team. Seven gold medals. Reporter became the first u. S. Womens team to win gold. They have been rebuilding this program under martha karolyi, for 16 years. This is kind of the fruits of the labor. 37yearold, martha married to bela karolyi, the man who coached Mary Lou Retton to gold and carried keri strug after she stuck her vault on a badly injured ankle. Over three decade the two romanians who defected from their country under communist control brought an Eastern European mentality to u. S. Gymnastics. Where the only thing better than the day of competition theyre won with the years and years of hard work and dedication. Leading up to those games. Reporter the u. S. Womens Gymnastics Team has become so dominant that a lot of people forget there is also a u. S. Mens team competing here in rio in the same arena. And they have had to get creative to get attention. Earlier this year they hit one of rios beaches and staged fullscale ab attack. They joked about competing wit to be ok jekt tbjectified to ge respect. The u. S. Women need none of that. They only have to do this. And its paid off. Making them the stars of several tv ad, and arguably the biggest draw at the r if o olympics. We are the final five reporter they have proven that no five women wear gold quite so fiercely. Thats the cbs overnight news for this thursday. Continues. For others, check back with us a little later for the morning news and cbs this morning. From the Broadcast Center in new york city, im tony dokoupil. Trump provides the ammunition. And clinton fires back. Every single one of these incidents shows us that donald trump simply does not have the temperament to be president and commanderinchief of the United States. Also tonight, did an isis spy shoot this video of u. S. Forces training Syrian Rebels . A Police Education course goes wrong, leaving an elderly woman dead. Its a fluke accident, but it is just devastating. And an unlikely path to the olympics for a woman without a country. My sister sometimes when she want to motivate me, yeah, show and what she going to do . . . Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. One day after donald trump used the Second Amendment to shoot himself in the foot, Hillary Clinton used her First Amendment right to speak out against him. And thats where we will begin with major garrett. If you are running to be president , or you are president of the United States, word can that was Hillary Clinton in iowa today reacting to what donald trump said yesterday at a rally in north carolina. If she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks. Although the Second Amendment people maybe there is, i dont know. Yesterday we witnessed the latest in a long line of casual comments from donald trump that cross the line. Trump argued he was only but the secret service felt compelled to take note of trumps comments. The inference of violence arises in atmosphere of suspicion which trump helped create. And abridged Second Amendment rights if his opponent is elected. She wants to take your safety away. Wants to take your guns away. He also warns of a fraudulent november election. There its no proof to either charge. Running for and being president , precision is key. Every word is scrutinized for obvious and hidden meaning. Martin medhurst studies president ial rhetoric at baylor. For a president it is more severe. Because when a president misspeaks for is ambiguous in ways that are not intentional, he risks putting the country in great harm. On this front. Let it be clear. I want to be clear with you. Our message to the people of iran is clear. Let me be as the clear as i can be. Stew clarify one important part of the story, the secret service said today it will take no formal action about trumps comments. Trump denied a report that the agency spoke with the campaign about the matter. Major garrett with clarity for us tonight. Thank you. The state department rereleased emails from one of hillary whether the messages expose corruption or just mundane government business depend on which campaign you are listening to. Heres nancy cordes. Some of these were really, really bad and illegal. Reporter the Trump Campaign says the new emails show Clinton Foundation donors got special treatment at the state department. Top foundation official, doug band and two of secretary clintons top aide. Band reaches out in 2009 on behalf of a jobseeker writing it is important to take care of this person whose name its redacted. Huma abedin writes back assuring band that state Department Personnel has been sending him options. It is called pay for play. Clinton campaign say that it was not a donor, advance staff tire bill and Hillary Clinton who had nothing to do with the foundation. And state department spokesperson, Elizabeth Trudeau says they get job referrals from outside sources all the time. It is not unusual for candidates to be recommended to the department through a va rye team of avenues. In the Second Exchange band is looking to put a Billionaire Foundation donor in contact with state officials, writing we need Gilbert Chagoury to speak to the substance person regarding lebanon. Abedin responds jeff feltman, the ambassador, i am sure he knows him. Department officials for foreign donors to the Clinton Foundation. Clinton aide insist the well connected chagoury wasnt looking for a favor but had information about lebanon he wanted to share. The Clinton Campaign argues trump is hyping underwholee ie g emails to distract from her growing list of republican endorsements to. Day, scott her campaign unveiled a formal coalition of 50 current and former gop officials who say they will Work Together to win over other republicans. Nancy cordes, thanks. Drama unfolding at trumps headquarters, the trump tower in new york. A real life spiderman paid a visit. Tony dokoupil is there. Tony. For three hours this afternoon, an unidentified man, quickly nicknamed the human fly, scaled the side of trump tower, a 58story building in the middle of Downtown Manhattan that happens to be the nominee donald trump. The climber used high end suction cups and gear to make it as high as he could. And members of the Strategic Response group of the nypd used everything they could think of to stop him. That included a ladder, that included cutting a hole in a vent to try to reach him, that included commandeering a Window Cleaning box and making it done to the climbers level. Out of the building itself. Cornered the climber and reeled him in at about 6 40. Again, he has not been identified. And his motivations are not known at this time. Scott, he had about 40 floors still to go if he hoped to reach the top. Tony, dokoupil, thank you very much. No word yet on the reason for this stunt. The cbs overnight news will be in another important story today, the commander of the u. S. Led Coalition Says that isis is losing fighters every day. Lieutenant general Sean Mcfarland said 45,000 isis fighters killed in iraq and syria in two years of bombing. The ground in syria. And for the first time, we have extensive video of them training local soldiers to fight isis. The trouble is, the video came from isis itself. Here is charlie dagata. Reporter the isis propaganda video says these are u. S. Backed Syrian Rebels headed towards isis stronghold of al bukamal. Before theyre stopped short by a hall of gunfire. The 20 minute video also appears to show american and British Special forces with their new syrian army recruits in a Training Camp in jordan. We have blurred their faces to protect their identities. But isis has not. You can start over. Reporter one scene shows a man described as an american, coaching a syrian fighter how to speak in front of a camera. Hand movements are no problem, he tells his trainee in arabic. Try not mo y isis could have seized the video off rebel fighters, more worrying it could have been the work of an insider. The cbs National Security analyst fran townsend. Has isis been able to penetrate syrian rebel forces and get inside to one of the Training Camps. That poses a whole host of security concerns because you run the risk once they have access to the training sights. Security problem. Reporter the new syrian army has been americas latest hope in fighting isis on the ground specializing in counterterrorism and given the weapons and equipment to do it. But the video also alleges that some of those very weapons fell into the hand of isis after the rebel forces face aid crippling defeat last month. Thousand of round of ammunition, more tars, rocket propelled grenade launchers, satellite phones and camera drones. But the video itself may beep just as damaging. It has to produce, an, internal investigation to understand how did this happen and why. How can you prevent it. Certain, you owe that to the security of the trainers. We nt command in baghdad, scott, they told us theyre aware of the video but cant comment on its authenticity. Furthermore they cannot and will not discuss the Ongoing Missions newsroom, charlie, thank you. Today the u. S. Justice department unloaded on baltimores Police Department. Accusing officers there of routinely targeting africanamericans. This comes after prosecutors dropped all charges against officers in the case of a black man whose neck was broken in a police van. Jeff pegues is following this. Reporter the department of justice investigation began in the violence that followed. But federal Officials Say the Baltimore Police department has been troubled for years. The 164page report says officers make stops, searches and arrests, without the required justification of 300,000 pedestrian stops from january 2010 to may 2015. Federal investigators found that roughly 44 were made in two small predominantly africanamerican neighborhoods. Africanamericans accounted for despite being 60 of the driving age population. Deputy attorney general, vanita gupta said unnecessary stops led to violent altercations. When a person did not imed me yetly respond to verbal commands. Even where the person was posing no imminent threat to the officer or others. In one case during a traffic stop, a woman was strip searched on the street. After the search found no evidence of wrongdoing. She was released with a repair order for her headlight. We live it. We know. Community activist, ray kelly says the findings show what many in the community have complained about for years. Are you surprised it took this long for people to listen. Im sad that it took this long. And, and, im still not, not that, that people are going to listen. Baltimores Police Commissioner kevin davis says he has already begun the changes. Some of the more egregious acts described in the report. Action has been taken. Those Police Officers have been removed and no longer work for the Baltimore Police department. The report also faulted a zero