Standing on tiptoe, he watches a fanatic of colossal proportions lift up the impure woman and "plant" her in the hole.

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He would stand on tiptoe, bend double, lie on the ground, on his back or his stomach, take pan shots, medium shots, closeups, tracking shots, and panoramic shots, from above and from below, full face, from the side, from behind.

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It's I Stood Tiptoe Upon a Little Hill, which was inspired by a walk on Hampstead Heath in London.

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