Former chain gang convict Ed Martin converts to Christianity in prison in 1944 and forms the HopeAglow Prison Ministries.

A trio of hunters in the Louisiana bayous capture a monster called the Swamp Thing. They take it to New Orleans where (naturally) they display it in a strip joint. When the monster's favorite stripper gets into a fight with another stripper, he breaks loose and starts killing.

Born into an impoverished family in a Southern community of tobacco growers, Nadine Bolton tries to escape from the only life she knows. But her abundance of persistent and shiftless boyfriends makes that endeavor difficult. When an escaped convict arrives on the scene, however, everything changes. Singing cowboy Tex Ritter plays Nadine's father, Preacher Bolton. Ron and June Ormond produced this drive-in staple.

Snake is a low-down cheating rural stock-car race driver who works for Slick – a gangster running a crooked auto parts syndicate – and makes life hell for his rival Joe.

After a traumatic event when she was a teenager, Viki struggles to be intimate with her husband. She seeks a psychiatrist's help, who in turn sends her to a hypnotist.

Pastor Estus W. Pirkle preaches about hell, where all non-Christians will suffer eternal torment. He's also visited by two self-professed “Christians” who don't believe in hell.

While holding a sermon for his followers, the real life fire and brimstone preacher Estus W. Pirkle portrays what Christian Heaven according to his interpretation of the Bible looks like.