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Give Us This Day (released in the United States as Christ in Concrete, also released as Salt to the Devil) is a 1949 British drama film directed by Edward Dmytryk from a screenplay by Ben Barzman, and starring Sam Wanamaker, Lea Padovani and Kathleen Ryan. It is based on the 1939 semi-autobiographical novel Christ in Concrete by Pietro di Donato, about Italian-American bricklayers in Brooklyn enduring the struggles the Great Depression.

This was one of two films that Dmytryk directed in the United Kingdom in 1949 during his blacklisting. According to Norma Barzman, "it was the hope of as well as director Edward Dmytryk that would at least explain the motivations of the Hollywood Ten and at best absolve them."

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