| Wamba A Child of the Jungle | |
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| Directed by | Colin Campbell |
| Written by | Otto Breitkreutz |
| Produced by | William Nicholas Selig |
| Starring | Tom Santschi Bessie Eyton Eugenie Besserer |
| Distributed by | Selig Polyscope Company |
Release date | May 26, 1913 |
Running time | 20 minutes; 2 reels |
| Country | USA |
| Language | Silent..English titles |
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