First-Time Viewing

I Called Him Morgan

Release Date:October 2, 2016

Running Time:91 min

Genres:History, Documentary, Music

Director

Kasper Collin

Cast

Lee Morgan Helen Morgan Wayne Shorter Larry Reni Thomas Judith Johnson Jymie Merritt Bennie Maupin

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

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.

Where to watch

Streaming