On Pottery Lane, he parked in front of a black garage door boldly marked with the painted number 39.He grabbed the paper bag, stuffed his camera in his locked glove-box, and entered a smaller door into a photographic fashion studio.The heart-breaking tale of their relationship was communicated hrough flashbacks and the night-time reading of the deathbed letter written by the dying woman - she was the wife of the man the pianist must duel at the coming dawn.Director Billy Wilder""s original choice for the role of Sugar was Mitzi Gaynor, not Marilyn Monroe, and after Tony Curtis was signed on, Danny Kaye and Frank Sinatra were considered for the second male lead role before Lemmon was signed." While horoughly inspecting the duplex, the Wienie King wanders up the curving staircase to the bedroom upstairs.