Big Stakes - 1920 was released on:
USA: 18 October 1920
Big Stakes - 1922 was released on: USA: 15 August 1922
The Big Catch - 1920 was released on: USA: 25 September 1920
Big Happiness - 1920 was released on: USA: 5 September 1920
For Big Stakes - 1922 was released on: USA: 18 June 1922 Finland: 27 September 1926
Hunting Big Game - 1920 was released on: USA: 9 October 1920
Chef Wanted with Anne Burrell - 2012 Small Plates Big Stakes 3-7 was released on: USA: 12 September 2013
Frank Staples has: Performed in "Felix Gets in Wrong" in 1916. Performed in "The Timber Wolf" in 1920. Performed in "Big Stakes" in 1920. Performed in "The Girl and the Law" in 1920. Performed in "When the Devil Laughed" in 1920. Performed in "The Forest Runners" in 1920. Performed in "A Son of the North" in 1920. Played Henry Foucharde in "Under Northern Lights" in 1920.
Herbert Bethew has: Performed in "The Timber Wolf" in 1920. Played Horton in "Beautifully Trimmed" in 1920. Performed in "Big Stakes" in 1920. Performed in "The Girl and the Law" in 1920. Performed in "When the Devil Laughed" in 1920. Performed in "The Forest Runners" in 1920. Performed in "A Son of the North" in 1920. Played Abner Lee in "Under Northern Lights" in 1920. Played Sanford in "Tiger True" in 1921. Performed in "The Cherokee Strip" in 1925.
To "up the stakes" means to increase the amount of risk. It's similar to "up the ante." You would say "we're going to up the stakes and go for the big money."
The idiom 'big shot' refers to an important and influential person. The origins of the term dates back to the 1920's when it was used to describe gangsters.
The Big Man - 1974 was released on: USA: 1974
Big Mouth - 1974 was released on: USA: 1974