Merle Oberon as Queen Anne Boleyn preparing for her execution in the the 1933 film ‘The Private Life of Henry VIII’ 🌹 🌹 Hard to believe this film is nearly 90 years old 😱 Merle only appeared briefly in the films opening scenes as Anne prepared for her execution. But she certainly made an impact 🌹 Merle - who was of Indian/ Polynesian descent - became so fascinated by Anne, that she decorated her Knightsbridge apartment with portraits of her 💖 | The Queen Anne Boleyn Society