I Called Him Morgan (2016)
05/09/2016
Music, Documentary, History
1h 31m
- 72% (49 votes)
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Overview
Part jazz history, part true-crime tale, Kasper Collin’s new documentary employs extensive archival footage and new interviews to tell the tragic story of the magnificently talented trumpeter Lee Morgan and his common-law wife Helen, who murdered him in a New York bar in 1972.
- Kasper CollinDirector, Writer
- Jesper OsmundWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- jazz
Top Billed Cast
Lee Morgan
Self (archive material)
Helen Morgan
Self (archive material)
Wayne Shorter
Self
Larry Reni Thomas
Self
Judith Johnson
Self
Jymie Merritt
Self
Bennie Maupin
Self
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