Comic Title: Adventure Comics #228
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: September 1956
Approx. On Sale Date: July 31, 1956 Copyright Date July 29, 1956
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1956
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 32
Editor: Mort Weisinger

Title: "Clark Kent's Bodyguard"
Pages: 10

Feature(s):
Superboy (of Earth-1)

Writer: Alvin Schwartz
Artist: John Sikela

Feature Character(s)

• Superboy (last appearance in Superboy #51; next appearance in World's Finest Comics #84)

Supporting Character(s)

• Jonathan Kent (last appearance in Superboy #50; next appearance in World's Finest Comics #84)
• Martha Kent (last appearance in Superboy #51; next appearance in World's Finest Comics #84)

Villain(s)

• Mr. Stevens (an accused thief; no further appearances)
• Marden (an actor; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Willie and Mr. Wilbur (a teenage boy and his father; no further appearances)
• An unnamed private detective (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Clark Kent comes forward as a witness to corroborate the alibi of Mr. Stevens, an accused thief. Stevens hires a bodyguard to protect Clark before the trial which interferes with Clark's ability to become Superboy. Superboy decides to investigate further and discovers that Stevens hired an actor to commit the crime. He arranges for Stevens to confess, and the crime is solved. With Stevens in custody, Clark's bodyguard is no longer an issue.