Otto Preminger’s 1960 movie Exodus is a most serious affair, and I’m sure the following exchange between its two stars was not meant to elicit gales of laughter from me, but it certainly derailed any dramatic mood.

Paul Newman’s Ari Ben Canaan – “Do you know your Bible?”
Eva Marie Saint’s Kitty Fremont – “In a Presbyterian sort of way.”

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