Zamba (also known as Zamba, the Gorilla) is a 1949 American adventure film directed by William Berke. It starred Jon Hall and Beau Bridges.
Plot
Jenny and her son, Tommy, are flying over the Belgian Congo. They are forced to jump out of the plane and become separated from each other. Jenny is rescued by a safari. The six year old Tommy is found by Zamba, a gorilla, who adopts him.
Cast
Jon Hall
June Vincent as Jenny
Beau Bridges as Tommy
Production
Zamba was made at Nassour Studios.
It was released through Eagle-Lion Films.
Reception
The Los Angeles Times said "Beau Bridges does a nice job as the kid" and "Jon Hall is engaging conscientious as the hero."