During the chase scene at the end of the movie, the police officer chasing the parents trying to reach their children just disappears, apparently not having a problem with seeing the grandfather's body set on fire as it is cast off into the ocean.
As the camera pans from the boat model on the window sill to Burt Lancaster lying in bed while Billie Holiday's "You Better Go Now" plays, we see that the record player is turning counter-clockwise - indicating that she scene is played in reverse.