Report: 38 Women Accuse Director James Toback of Sexual Assault

SEXUAL HARASSMENT. NBC'S STEVE PATTERSON HAS MORE.
>> Reporter: TONIGHT DOZENS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT CLAIMS ARE
SURFACING AGAINST WRITER AND DIRECTOR JAMES TOBACK.
BEST KNOWN FOR THE PICK-UP ARTIST AND BUGSY.
THE L.A. TIMES REPORTED MORE THAN 30 WOMEN HAVE COME FORWARD
PORTRAYING A MAN WHO FOR DECADES USED HIS POSITION TO HARASS
WOMEN, THOSE WHO ASPIRED TO BE IN HIS FILMS OR SIMPLY THOSE HE
MET ON THE STREET. THREE WOMEN SAID HE SEXUALLY
HARASS THE THEM IN NEW YORK YEARS AGO.
>> HE CAME OVER TO ME WHEN I WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR AND HE
STARTED RUBBING HIS GROIN AGAINST ME.
>> THE DO YOU THINK I'M STUPID? I WAS BORN YESTERDAY, THIS IS SO
CASTING CASH. >> HE ALSO RUBBED UP AGAINST MY
KNEE AND SAID THAT HE NEEDED TO STARE INTO MY EYES.
>> Reporter: WHEN CONTACTED BY THE L.A. TIMES, TOBACK DENIED
ALL OF THE ALLEGATIONS. NONE OF THE THEM ALLEGING
HARASSMENT CONTACTED POLICE AT THE TIME.
BUT NOW FROM HOLLYWOOD TO WASHINGTON, MORE WOMEN ARE
SPEAKING OUT AGAINST SEXUAL HARASSMENT.
SHARING PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH THE HASHTAG ME TOO.
ON "MEET THE PRESS" THIS MORNING, FOUR DEMOCRATIC
SENATORS SHARED THEIR STORIES OF HARASSMENT.
>> HE'S CHASING ME AROUND THE DESK TRYING TO GET HIS HANDS ON
ME. >> PUT HIS FINGER IN MY FACE AND
SAID MEN WILL ALWAYS BEAT THEIR WOOIFS.
>> DID YOU BRING YOUR KNEE PADS. >> WE NEED TO PUT A STOP TO
THIS. >> Reporter: THE DEMANDS FOR
CHANGE GETTING LOUDER
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Report: 38 Women Accuse Director James Toback of Sexual Assault

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