A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.

A high school rock group enters a band contest.

An unsophisticated young woman from the Mississippi swamps falls in love with an unconventional southern gentleman.

Seeing a certain woman makes an airline pilot think he is a reincarnated World War I pilot.