Five Minute Mystery - The Postman Didn't Ring - ca. 1946-47

Published: Jan. 14, 2020, 10:17 p.m.

Today is your lucky day as yet another Five Minute Mystery is waiting to be solved. A crime is about to be committed and you have only a few minutes (five to be exact) to solve the crime. Now of course you would not know if you solved it correctly unless someone told you you did. Well, you are in luck because the announcer will give you a few moments to see if you solved the crime correctly before the criminal is identified. See if you can out sleuth the sleuths! "The Postman Didn't Ring" but who was murdered, how and why? Good luck. More mysteries in the "Five Minute Mystery" Playlist. These shows were often used by local radio stations as "fillers" ... when a schedule had 4 or 5 extra minutes with no content to air, out came a "Five Minute Mystery" They also used the long organ breaks to make announcements about local radio contests or some other promotion that a station might be offering.