http://www.archive.org/browse.php?field=subject&mediatype=movies&collection=feature_films (see here for listing of feature films by category, but you can always search for them other ways)
Contenders are: (also note we can use the unsuccessful films after to remix with, there are some golden moments in them, often hilarious)
http://www.archive.org/details/DatingDo1949
Classic instructional film for teen daters, presented here in the rare (but incomplete) Kodachrome version. (colour) i found it from this list of Teen Movies from the 1950s:
http://internetarchive.wordpress.com/2009/01/14/learn-how-to-be-a-teen-in-1950/
http://www.archive.org/details/IWanttoB1941
Follows a young woman through her clerical training and job search. Shows pre-World War II offices and office workers, primarily women. One of Coronet's earliest educational films. (black & white)
http://www.archive.org/details/kansascityconfidencial
Four robbers hold up an armored truck getting away with over a million dollars in cash. Joe Rolfe (John Payne), a down-on-his-luck flower delivery truck driver is accused of being involved and is beaten up by the local police. Released due to lack of evidence, Joe, following the clues to a Mexican resort, decides to look for the men who set him up and get revenge. (black & white)
http://www.archive.org/details/AHTheManWhoKnewTooMuch1934
While travelling in Switzerland, the child of a well-off couple is kidnapped. She is held to ensure that her father does not reveal what he knows about a planned assassination. Since they can't talk to the authorities, the parents plan to begin the search for their daughter on their own.
This is the original, British-made movie from 1934 and is now in the public domain. After coming to the United States, Alfred Hitchcock produced a remake of this movie in 1956 starring James (Jimmy) Stewart and Doris Day. The remake remains under copyright. (black and white)
http://www.archive.org/details/SchoolsOut
The kids mistake Miss Crabtree's brother for a potential boyfriend, and plot to discourage him. (black and white)
http://www.archive.org/details/night_of_the_living_dead
In this classic yet still creepy horror film, strangers hold up in a rural Pennsylvania farmhouse and battle constant attacks from dead locals who have been brought back to life by mysterious radiation.
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WARNING - This is a graphic horror film with some gory special effects.
http://www.archive.org/details/dishonored_lady
Madeleine Damien is the fashion editor of a slick Manhattan magazine by day and a lively party girl by night. Unfortunately, the pressures of her job, including kowtowing to a hefty advertiser, and her bad luck with men are driving her to a breakdown. She seeks the help of a psychiatrist, and under his orders, quits her job and moves into a smaller flat under a new identity. She becomes interested in painting and a handsome neighbor. He soon finds out about her past when an ex-suitor implicates her in a murder.(black and white)
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