Willard Bean accepts a mission from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to travel to a new town, where he must fight to win respect.

The curse of a shark god follows a group of people who have violated a sacred jungle idol.

A man hires someone to murder his wife and use a legal loophole to get away with it.

Slip and the gang stray from newspaper work to detective work.

A hard-drinking reporter tries to help the embittered widow of the soldier who had saved his life during the war.

A young playwright who writes porno novels to overcome a writer's block, lives the fantasies of one of his books, while trying to move with his wife from one apartment into a larger one.

An attractive reporter investigating the mysterious destruction of an Illinois town stumbles upon a secret government laboratory conducting radiation experiments on vegetables. The lead scientist is eager to help find out what happened. Together they discover that giant grasshoppers are behind the devastation. Worse yet, thousands of them are headed toward Chicago! Can they be stopped... or is this the BEGINNING OF THE END?