This compilation of several of Disney's ""Silly Symphonies,"" a series of short cartoons from the 1930s has Walt telling viewers ... They find Goofy in a movie theater watching a Mickey Mouse ...
He treats the boys to special home screenings of his own movies on 8mm film reels ... Donald Duck convinces Walt Disney to let him take over the hosting duties for one episode.
Considering how adept Disney is at cross-promotional purposes now, it should come as no surprise that such marketing prowess really started with the Disney anthology TV series. Nowadays, we know it ...