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I Called Him Morgan (2016)

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.
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Kasper Collin profile
Kasper Collin

Director

Cast

Lee Morgan profile
Lee Morgan

Self (archive material)

Helen Morgan profile
Helen Morgan

Self (archive material)

Wayne Shorter profile
Wayne Shorter

Self

Larry Reni Thomas profile
Larry Reni Thomas

Self

Judith Johnson profile
Judith Johnson

Self

Jymie Merritt profile
Jymie Merritt

Self

Bennie Maupin profile
Bennie Maupin

Self

Lee Morgan profile
Lee Morgan

Self (archive material)

Helen Morgan profile
Helen Morgan

Self (archive material)

Wayne Shorter profile
Wayne Shorter

Self

Larry Reni Thomas profile
Larry Reni Thomas

Self

Judith Johnson profile
Judith Johnson

Self

Jymie Merritt profile
Jymie Merritt

Self

Bennie Maupin profile
Bennie Maupin

Self

Extra

Release Date

September 5, 2016

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Kasper Collin Produktion logoSVT logoFilm i Väst logo

Available On

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Videos

I Called Him Morgan | Trailer | New Release thumbnail
I Called Him Morgan | Trailer | New Release

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