Douglas S. Cramer, producer of ‘Love Boat,’ ‘Wonder Woman,’ dies
Douglas S. Cramer, who made a fortune producing top-rated television shows such as “Wonder Woman” and “The Love Boat,” and then spent it on modern art at such a furious….
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