Wamba, a Child of the Jungle

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Wamba A Child of the Jungle
Selig Wamba Child of The Jungle movie poster (1913).jpg
vintage poster
Directed by Colin Campbell
Written byOtto Breitkreutz
Produced by William Nicholas Selig
Starring Tom Santschi
Bessie Eyton
Eugenie Besserer
Distributed by Selig Polyscope Company
Release date
  • May 26, 1913 (1913-05-26)
Running time
20 minutes; 2 reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent..English titles

Wamba A Child of the Jungle is a 1913 silent short 2 reel film directed by Colin Campbell and released by the Selig Polyscope Company. [1]

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