"Escapade in Florence" is a two-part episode of The Magical World of Disney television show which was released theatrically in some countries.

[2] Mystery and suspense follow Annette Funicello and Tommy Kirk as they play students studying in the enchanting city of Florence, Italy.

The film was based on a book by Edward Fenton called The Golden Doors which was published in July 1957.

[7] The Monthly Film Bulletin called it "an almost perfect example of its genre - straightforward story, likeable young protagonists, some good rough and tumble with the hero's skill in jiu jitsu coming in useful, pleasant songs, a general happy atmosphere, and a strong location background.

"[8] Diabolique said it "very much puts Kirk front and center, and he is charming as an American abroad getting into hijinks with art thieves.