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I Called Him Morgan (2016)

2016-09-05 · 1h 31m · EN
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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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Jesper OsmundWriterKasper CollinDirector, Writer

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Lee MorganLee MorganSelf (archive material)Helen MorganHelen MorganSelf (archive material)Wayne ShorterWayne ShorterSelfLarry Reni ThomasLarry Reni ThomasSelfJudith JohnsonJudith JohnsonSelfJymie MerrittJymie MerrittSelfBennie MaupinBennie MaupinSelf

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Genre affinityMusic · History · DocumentaryTheme affinityJazzDirector preference883811Actor preference883804 · 883805 · 282685Country preferenceSeDecade preference2010

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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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I Called Him Morgan has a runtime of 91 minutes.

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