
I Called Him Morgan
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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About I Called Him Morgan
- Directors
- Kasper Collin
- Cast
- Lee Morgan, Helen Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Larry Reni Thomas, Judith Johnson, Jymie Merritt
- Genres
- Music, Documentary, History
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- Sweden, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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