Shady Lane to Robert Altman in 9 Steps
- Shady Lane was written by Perry Botkin
- Perry Botkin composed the theme for Mork & Mindy
- Mork & Mindy starred Robin Williams
- Robin Williams sang I'm Popeye the Sailor Man
- I'm Popeye the Sailor Man was arranged by Van Dyke Parks
- Van Dyke Parks appears in The Two Jakes
- The Two Jakes was produced by Robert Evans
- Robert Evans produced Popeye
- Popeye was directed by Robert Altman