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.
Director
Kasper Collin
Studio
Kasper Collin Produktion
Cast
Lee Morgan
as Self (archive material)
Helen Morgan
as Self (archive material)
Wayne Shorter
as Self
Larry Reni Thomas
as Self
Judith Johnson
as Self
Jymie Merritt
as Self
Bennie Maupin
as Self
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2016
Runtime
1h 31m
Language
English
Rating
7.1 / 10
Production Companies
Kasper Collin Produktion • SVT • Film i Väst
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch I Called Him Morgan?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for I Called Him Morgan (2016).
What is I Called Him Morgan about?▼
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.
Who directed I Called Him Morgan?▼
I Called Him Morgan was directed by Kasper Collin and released in 2016. It is a music, documentary, history film.
How long is I Called Him Morgan?▼
I Called Him Morgan has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
Who stars in I Called Him Morgan?▼
The cast of I Called Him Morgan includes Lee Morgan as Self (archive material), Helen Morgan as Self (archive material), Wayne Shorter as Self, Larry Reni Thomas as Self, Judith Johnson as Self and more.
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