Stoney Knows How

Year: 1981

Runtime: 29 mins

Language: English

Director: Pacho Lane

Documentary

Stoney St. Clair, disabled by arthritis since age four, left the circus where he was a sword‑swallower at 15 to become a tattooist a year later. He spent fifty years traveling carnivals, mastering permanent ink. His work shows he turned his hands into tools that heal with symbolic tattoos. The film ends with Don Ed Hardy receiving a tattoo from Stoney.

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