Kraft Television Theatre
I Like It Here
TV Flash files “I Like It Here” as hour 119 of 526 in the TV Flash guide — Kraft Television Theatre (1947–1958) on NBC, season 4, episode 2, aired 1950-10-04, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S04E02: listed hour 119 of 526 in the Kraft Television Theatre guide, hour 2 of 50 in season 4. It aired 1950-10-04 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Green Pack” (S04E01). Next is “The Great Broxopp” (S04E03). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Viewer FAQ
Where does I Like It Here sit in the Kraft Television Theatre guide?
S04E02 is listed hour 119 of 526 — hour 2 of 50 in season 4, season 4 episode 2.
When did Kraft Television Theatre S04E02 air?
I Like It Here aired 1950-10-04 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with whatever surviving kinescopes you can find of the live-play form — the point is the weekly Broadway-subscription feel, not a continuing cast.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Kraft Television Theatre is live drama with a cheese sponsor: hundreds of teleplays, young stars cutting teeth between product acts, prestige as a grocery brand. Watch it now as a Golden Age cornerstone — industrial-scale living-room theater, incomplete kinescope survival, and proof early TV thought of itself as Broadway first.
The lighting is grocery-brand prestige. Not a red carpet, not a tag: live drama poured into living rooms like a weekly Broadway subscription, Kraft selling product between acts. *Kraft Television Theatre*, primarily NBC, 1947–1958, 526 episodes across 11 seasons — period tallies cite on the order of 650 Kraft productions — stage and screen talent still learning the camera. Young stars and writers cut their teeth in that light. Survival rates for kinescopes are incomplete, which only deepens the lost-library…