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[–] zabadoh@ani.social 5 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Wikipedia to the rescue!

It's not a complete list but...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_in_the_public_domain_in_the_United_States

You can sort the table by release year.

Some more recent movies entered the public domain because of failure to display copyright, or failure to renew copyright.

Apparently Debbie Does Dallas is now public domain!