i just it was i was so shocked that i wanted to just believe it didn t happen. you know, it was way back when nobody is suing anybody. after working as a model and then for j.f. images, diane mcfarland knew how the acting business could be. i think there was a lot of confusion with these girls about maybe everyone has to do a little something, so it was terrifying and you wouldn t know what to do. mcfarland says bowman would eventually confide in her. when she came to you, what were those conversations like? i just remember she was traumatized from sexual abuse. i don t remember the details. i just remember the tears and holding her and telling her she would be okay. mcfarland now wishes she had done more to protect bowman. i would have lost my job and that was scary but i m just a different person now, too. i m not excusing it. for about a year, bowman took classes and prepared until her
mcelderry far land knew how the acting business could be. i think there was a lot of confusion with these girls about maybe everyone has to do a little something, so it was terrifying and you wouldn t know what to do. mcfarland says bowman would eventually confide in her. when she came to you, what were those conversations like? i just remember she was traumatized from sexual abuse. i don t remember the details. i just remember the tears and holding her and telling her she would be okay. mcfarland now wishes she had done more to protect bowman. i would have lost my job and that was scary but i m just a different person now, too. i m not executing it. for about a year, bowman took classes and prepared until her agent joe ferrell declared her ready for new york. she was looking to always graduate her talent into the big leagues. so bowman left college for
disgust. it was just too far-fetched for anybody to believe. how were you able to get past that to see him again? a coping mechanism, survival mode kicked in. i was just, i was so shocked that i wanted to just believe that it didn t happen. you know it was way back when nobody sued any body. reporter: after working as a model and then for jf images diane mcfarland knew how the acting business could be. and i think there was a lot of confusion with these girls. maybe everybody has to do a little something. so it was, it was terrifying. you wouldn t know what to do. reporter: mcfarland says bowman would eventually confide in her. when she came to you what were the conversations like? i just remember that sunny was traumatized from sexual abuse. i don t remember the details. i just remember the tears and holding her and telling her she would be okay. reporter: mcfarland wish
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