Hori Smoku Sailor Jerry Out-take: Philadelphia Eddie Funk

Hori Smoku Sailor Jerry Out-take: Philadelphia Eddie Funk

In this outtake from the film Hori Smoku Sailor Jerry, legendary tattoo artist "Crazy" Philadelphia Eddie Funk describes the heyday of tattooing on Hotel Street, Honolulu, Hawaii.

For more information visit:
http://horismokumovie.com

Writer/Director: Erich Weiss
Executive Producer: Steven Grasse

SXSW Screening Times

Landmark Dobie Theatre
2021 Guadalupe St
Austin,TX

Wednesday, March 12th at 6:30pm
Thursday, March 13th at 11am
Friday, March 14th at 1:30pm

Synopsis
Hori Smoku Sailor Jerry is a feature length documentary exploring the roots of American tattooing through the life of its most iconoclastic figure, Norman "Sailor Jerry" Collins. Considered by many the foremost tattoo artist of all time, Collins is the father of modern day tattooing, whose uncompromising lifestyle and larger than life persona made him an American legend. Through rare interviews, photographs and hours of archival footage, Hori Smoku Sailor Jerry: The Life and Times of Norman Keith Collins, explores the past, present and future of the global tattooing phenomenon.

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• hori
• smoku
• horismoku
• out
• take
• sailor
• jerry
• philadelphia
• eddie
• funk
• documentary
• tattoo
• artist

[xXGreyWolf]

im going to be like that one day, a crazy old man with 2 sleeves talking about tattoos all day!

[fvckben]

i remember in 1979 in japan i was at sailor jerrys shop and i was asking him to tattoo the words "kill babys" on my dick and he wouldnt do it so i ended up getting a pussy portrait on my arm .... good days

[greaser80]

hey fvckben sailor jerry died int the early 70s and his shop wasnt in japan!! it was in hawaii!! you jack ass!!!!

[thepypehype]

baddest ass alive.

[cabbageman89]

ive just come into possision of one of his machines. i love it.

[markedfordeath13]

that fuckin sailor jerry! jesus christ! haha

[DaredevilTattooNYC]

LOVED this movie!!

[pahwraith]

see, they'll still look good even when you're old.

[bj616]

I have a Sailor Jerry tat. I love his work.

[russlongboarder]

hello eddie , i was in you shop in 1986i got a tattoo'd i got a rose with my wife and kids names it still looks good after all these years .. this big guy had a harley sitting in the front room and some guy sat on it well all hell broke loose and he goy his ass kicked and thrown out ,, was somthing i would never forget,

thanks for the memories