

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.
I Called Him Morgan (2016) is a music, documentary, and history film directed by Kasper Collin. It stars Lee Morgan, Helen Morgan, and Wayne Shorter. The film runs for 1 hour 31 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.0 out of 10 from 52 votes.

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I Called Him Morgan stars Lee Morgan, Helen Morgan, Wayne Shorter, and Larry Reni Thomas, and was directed by Kasper Collin.
I Called Him Morgan has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes.
I Called Him Morgan was released in 2016.
I Called Him Morgan is a music, documentary, and history film.
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